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References

• B., Bruun., & S. Baha El Din.   (1985).  Common Birds of Egypt, The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo..  
• BirdLife International 2009. Struthio camelus
• Britannica. volume 8. Encyclopedia Britannica Inc., 1994 (pages 1037-8).
• Brown, L. H., E. K. Urban, K. Newman. 1982. The Birds of Africa. Academic Press, London.
• Dickinson, Edward C., ed. 2003. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039
• Encyclopedia Americana. volume 21. Grolier Inc., 1994 (pages 117-118).
• Freitag, S. and Robinson, T. J. 1993. Phylogeographic patterns in mitochondrial DNA of the Ostrich (Struthio camelus). Auk 110:614-622.
• Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright. 2006. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259
• Lack, P.   (2010).  The African Bird Club checklist of African birds: Non-Passerines.  
• Longevity Records: Life Spans of Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Fish (Online source)
• M., Tharwat.   (1997).  ‘Birds Known to occur in Egypt’, National Biodiversity Unit, no. 8, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, Cairo..  
• R., Porter., & D. Cottridge.   (2000).  Birds of Egypt and the Middle East, The American University in Cairo Press, Cairo..  
• S., Baha El Din., J. Hobbs., W. Mullie., S. Goodman., & P. Meininger.   (1989).  The Birds of Egypt, Oxford University Press, New York..