Ostriches are funny-looking birds with their long legs and huge, popping eyes. But don’t get too close. An ostrich’s huge talons are sharp enough to kill a lion. Ostriches also eat anything they can find, such as rocks, buttons, and even alarm clocks! Though these animals are increasingly raised on ranches, they’re not domesticated, and should never be kept as pets. Readers will love learning about these odd, record-breaking birds.