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Aruba Ostrich Farm Welcomes Adorable New Arrivals!

MATIVIDIRI - When you think well as personal encoun- curious critters. are at Aruba. or call direct at 585-9630,
of Aruba, you probably ters with the birds. Our guides are well- For more information, or visit: www.arubaostrich-
think sea, sun and beach. A knowledgeable guide equipped to answer your please see your resort con- farm.com.
But Aruba has more to of- will introduce the adult questions about ostriches cierge or activities desk,
fer than that, there’re dif- emus and ostriches. You and emus throughout the
ferent sort of activities you will learn about the ostrich’s tour. We hope you take the
can do. A must see when amazing speed as well as opportunity to learn more
you are at Aruba, is the other defense mechanisms about these fascinating
Aruba Ostrich Farm, where it uses against predators. creatures.
a handful of gorgeous new Mating, rearing, and feed- Before or after the tour,
ostrich chicks have just re- ing habits will both surprise we welcome guests to pe-
cently hatched! The new and amuse you. You will ruse our African Art Shop,
chicks started poking out of even have the opportunity chock-full of authentic
their shells just a few weeks to hand-feed the not-so- goods from South Africa.
ago, and since the hatch- shy creatures. Just watch The Aruba Ostrich Farm is
ing, they are all in perfect out! Ostriches are ALWAYS dedicated to providing a
health and adapting well hungry, and if you have memorable and unique
to their home! These chicks food in your hands, you experience for all of our
will make for a nice addi- may quickly find yourself guests. It’s one of the things
tion to the other Ostriches surrounded by a herd of you have to do when you
already enjoying life at the
Aruba Ostrich Farm.
Although Africa is the na-
tive land of the ostrich, this
intriguing bird finds a per-
fect home in Aruba’s rug-
ged landscape. The Aruba
Ostrich Farm welcomes
you to come and meet its
80-count flock of the largest
living species in the world.
Visitors are encouraged to
partake in a guided tour of
the farm, inhabited by both
ostriches and their flightless
Australian relatives, emus.
The tour provides the op-
portunity to learn about
the natural behavior and
survival instincts of these
amazing creatures through
detailed information as