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A video of an ostrich blinking showing the nictitating membrane closing over the eye. This acts as a windscreen wiper

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This is a close up video of an ostrich blinking and resembles a wiper of a car!

As ostriches are the largest birds in the world they have the largest eyes of any bird in the world. Measuring at 5 centimetres in diameter from front to back, the ostrich eye is five times bigger than the human eye and any other land animal.There is also a nictitating membrane inside, moving like a windscreen wiper, to keep the eye clean and moist.

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