South African Ostrich (Struthio camelus australis) adult male, close-up of head and neck, with beak open, Little Karoo
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South African Ostrich (Struthio camelus australis) adult male, close-up of head and neck, with beak open, Little Karoo
South African Ostrich (Struthio camelus australis) adult male, close-up of head and neck, with beak open, Little Karoo, Western Cape, South Africa, December
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10390449
© FLPA/Jurgen & Christine Sohns
Cape Desert Deserts Face Faces Flightless Neck Necks Ostrich Ostriches Province Race Semi Desert Semi Deserts South Africa South African Southern Africa Subspecies Western Cape Australis Little Karoo
Say 'Ahh!' - This South African Ostrich is ready for his close-up in the Little Karoo!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo, we witness a magnificent adult male ostrich showcasing its unique features. With its beak wide open, it seems as though this charismatic bird is about to share some fascinating secrets from the deserts of Western Cape, South Africa. The striking head and neck of this ostrich command attention, revealing intricate patterns and textures that make it truly one-of-a-kind. Its expressive face captivates us with a mix of curiosity and confidence, reminding us why these creatures are often referred to as the kings of the desert. As we delve into the details captured by Jurgen & Christine Sohns' lens, we can't help but marvel at nature's creativity. The vibrant colors and distinct markings on this male ostrich remind us that even in seemingly barren landscapes like the Little Karoo, life flourishes in remarkable ways. With their inability to fly but extraordinary speed on land, these flightless giants have adapted perfectly to survive in semi-desert environments. Their presence adds an element of wonder and awe to any wildlife encounter. So next time you find yourself exploring South Africa's Western Cape or venturing into its mesmerizing deserts, keep your eyes peeled for these majestic creatures. And if you're lucky enough to capture a moment like Jurgen & Christine did here – don't forget to say 'ahh'!
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