I'm not sure how many ostriches are posted here on BPN...but here's my contribution.
Nothing special - just good light and a good angle. This was captured a few weeks ago when I was taking my new gear out for a test run to a local reserve.
Techs:
Nikon D3s with Nikkor 500mm f4 VR-II
f4.0 @ 1/1250 SS @ ISO-800
This is just about full frame vertically shot
The red on his legs indicate that it is mating season...breeding colours...:)