Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 July 1899 — The Stride of the Ostrich. [ARTICLE]

The Stride of the Ostrich.

The stride of the ostrich when feeding is from 20 inches to 22 inches; when walking, but not feeding, 2G inches: and when terrified 11 Vi feet to 14 feet, or at the- rate of twenty-live miles an hour.