IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

Distribution

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Up until the mid 20th century, ostriches occurred naturally in southwestern Asia, the Arabian peninsula, and Africa. They have since been hunted to extinction except in sub-Saharan Africa.

Biogeographic Regions: ethiopian (Native )

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