Zoo animals in the wild: ostriches

Duration: 5

Year Published: 1981

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Although they cannot fly and are the tallest and heaviest of birds, ostriches have tremendous speed. In this film, a brightly-plumed male dances and attracts a female. They mate and the female lays eggs that are 20 times heavier than chicken eggs. A child narrator describes the ostrich's unique physical and behavioral attributes.

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