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🦉 Birds

Ostrich facts for kids

Where the ostrich lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

🏠 Where does the ostrich live?: African grasslands
🍽️ What does the ostrich eat?: Plants, seeds and insects
🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?: Booms and hisses
✨ Fun fact: The ostrich is the biggest bird on Earth and lays the biggest egg, but it cannot fly.

Ages 5 to 10 Birds

All about the ostrich

The ostrich is one of the birds in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in African grasslands, and it eats plants, seeds and insects. It booms and hisses. This page is a good fit for ages 5 to 10 (Kindergarten to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.

Is the ostrich one of the birds?

Yes. Birds have feathers, wings and a beak, and they hatch from eggs.

Talk about it

Have you ever seen a ostrich? Where was it?
What would you eat if you were a ostrich?
Can you make the ostrich's sound or move like it?

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