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Struthio camelus australis
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06-NOV-2007 CNP / Rick van der Weijde

Common Ostrich
Struthio camelus australis

Struisvogel

Cape the Good Hope National Park - Simon's Town, South Africa

Nikon D200 ,Sigma 170-500mm f/5-6.3 DG RF APO
1/1600s f/5.6 at 220.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
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RAINBIRDER04-Apr-2008 01:10
Stunning composition.
It looks more thickly feathered than the massaicus subspecies, is this a feature of australis -which must live in quite cold conditions?
Peter Ericsson07-Mar-2008 11:14
Wonderful image!
Esa Ervasti02-Feb-2008 12:19
Wow, exceptional picture of Ostrich. Compotion and angle are stunning, nice stones and flowers at front, sea and blue sky.....TOP SHOT!
Erik Kleyheeg17-Dec-2007 17:05
Geweldig zo met die andere Struisvogel op de achtergrond! Prachtplaat.