Ostrich Aardvark

An ostrich is an African bird. It is the largest living bird. It does not fly. It runs very fast. The adult ostrich may grow to be ten feet tall. An aardvark is a that lives The ostrich has large eyes and in southern . The aardvark very good eyesight, to help him see uses it long snout to feed on his predators. Ostrich eggs are and . very large.

Hyenas are carnivores. They have The leopard is a carnivore and very strong . They also are member of the cat family. It has a scavengers. A scavenger feeds on spotted coat. The leopard can be dead prey. often wait for found in the eastern and southern to leave their prey and will parts of Africa. The leopard’s finish what is left. The howl of a biggest predator is man. hyena sounds a bit like laughter.

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The jackal looks very much like a A gazelle is a type of antelope. dog. It lives in the areas They are herbivores. They live in of Africa. The jackal is a noisy open grass plains, rather than the that yaps and howls to high grasses of the savannahs. communicate with family members. Gazelles have many predators, The jackal preys on small animals including man. and also eats fruit. Africa Predator & Prey

A predator is an animal that hunts other animals for food. These Africa is a continent with many hunted animals are prey. In the countries. There are many different picture above, the is the found in Africa, including predator and the zebra was its rain forests, savannahs, and prey. deserts. Africa is very diverse.

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