Common Ostrich vs Eurasian Magpie

Struthio camelus 比較対象 Pica pica

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Common Ostrich Eurasian Magpie
学名 Struthio camelus Pica pica
Struthioniformes Passeriformes
Struthionidae Corvidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 210.0 cm (82.7 in) 46.0 cm (18.1 in)
翼開長 200.0 cm (78.7 in) 56.0 cm (22.0 in)
体重 100000.0 g (3527.40 oz) 220.0 g (7.76 oz)
食性 Omnivorous — plants, seeds, roots, flowers, insects, and small vertebrates. Swallows pebbles to aid digestion … Omnivorous — insects, grains, berries, carrion, eggs, and nestlings. Caches surplus food for later retrieval.
一腹卵数 2-11 2-8
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Ostrich 210.0 cm
Eurasian Magpie 46.0 cm
翼開長
Common Ostrich 200.0 cm
Eurasian Magpie 56.0 cm
体重
Common Ostrich 100000.0 g
Eurasian Magpie 220.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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Eurasian Magpie only

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Common Ostrich

Open arid and semi-arid habitats including savannas, Sahel, and dry woodlands across Africa.

Eurasian Magpie

Open woodland, farmland, hedgerows, parks, and gardens. Common in suburban and urban environments across Eurasia.

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Song & Call Comparison

Common Ostrich

さえずり

Male produces a surprisingly deep, resonant booming roar — remarkably lion-like. Also gives whistling and hissing sounds. Females and chicks emit softer grunts and squeaks.

Eurasian Magpie

さえずり

A harsh, rapid chattering 'chach-chach-chach'. Also gives a variety of whistles and clucking notes. Known to mimic other birds and sounds. Very vocal in pairs.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Common Ostrich

Sub-Saharan Africa. Formerly also found in the Middle East and parts of Asia. Farmed worldwide.

Eurasian Magpie

Europe, Asia, and northwest Africa. One of the most recognizable birds across the Palearctic region.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Common Ostrich

Least Concern

Eurasian Magpie

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How to Tell Them Apart

Common Ostrich

羽毛

Males have black body plumage with white wing and tail feathers. Females and immatures are grey-brown. Bare skin on the neck and thighs varies from pink to blue.

くちばし

Broad, flat bill adapted for an omnivorous diet

Eurasian Magpie

羽毛

Bold black and white pattern with iridescent blue-green gloss on the wings and long graduated tail. White scapulars and flanks contrast with the black body.

くちばし

Strong, straight black bill

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About These Birds

Common Ostrich

ダチョウ(Struthio camelus)— 世界最大の鳥でアフリカのサバンナに生息する。飛べないが時速70kmで走ることができ、世界最大の卵を産む。

Eurasian Magpie

動物で初めて鏡像認識テストに合格した非哺乳類の鳥。高い知性を持つカラス科の鳥。

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