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Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D
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f/7
Color Space
sRGB
Exposure Bias Value
-0.33 EV
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Aperture Priority
Flash
No Flash
Focal Length
300 mm
ISO
100
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/330 sec
Date/Time
Wed 18 Feb 2009 09:27:32 AM EST
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72
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English Common Ostrich
Scientific (Struthio camelus)
Order STRUTHIONIFORMES
Family (Latin) Struthionidae
Family (English) Ostriches
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions AF
Breeding Range Subregions w, c, e, sw
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Algeria,Angola,Botswana,Burkina Faso,Cameroon,Central African Republic,Chad,Djibouti,Egypt,Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea,Ethiopia,Israel,Jordan,Kenya,Kuwait,Lebanon,Libya,Mali,Mauritania, Morocco,Mozambique,Namibia,Niger,Nigeria,Oman,Qatar,Saudi Arabia,Senegal,Somalia, South Africa,South Sudan,Sudan,Swaziland(I),Syria,Tanzania,Tunisia,Uganda,Western Sahara,Zambia, Zimbabwe,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
syriacus † Syrian and Arabian deserts
camelus s Morocco and Mauritania to s Egypt, Eritrea and n, w Ethiopia, s to Cameroon and n Uganda
massaicus s Kenya and c Tanzania
australis s Africa
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by Linnaeus, 1758: NOTE(TAX: See Miller et al. (2011) re genetic structure and phylogeography of ostrich populations.)
German Strauß
French Autruche d’Afrique
Chinese 非洲鸵鸟
Japanese ダチョウ
Russian Африканский страус
Spanish Avestruz común
Portuguese avestruz-comum
Bird Data App text
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)