what family do Kiwi and the common ostrich belong to?
Common ostrich The ostrich or common ostrich ("Struthio camelus") is either one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member(s) of the genus "Struthio", which is in the ratite family. In 2014, the Somali ostrich ("Struthio molybdophanes") was recognized as a distinct species.
Nivenioideae Nivenioideae subfamily is one of the two main subfamilies in the popular Iridaceae family. It contains seven genera, from South Africa, Australia and Madagascar, including the only true shrubs in the family ("Klattia", "Nivenia" and "Witsenia"), It also includes "Aristea", "Cleanthe", Patersonia and also "Geosiris", which was in its own family until being re-assessed.