A video of an ostrich running across a road in Karachi is doing rounds on social media.

As per reports, the bird had escaped a private park and made its way to a road in the city’s Korangi No 4 area.

“Ostriches are afraid of water. This one escaped from a private park when water entered it” said the police. “The park’s employees ran after it and captured it later.”

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Meanwhile, other reports have stated that the bird escaped from the Landhi Korangi Zoo.

Update: Runaway ostrich has been rescued by the Korangi Zoo officials. https://t.co/7xD7dR96D8

— azhar khan (@azharkhn4) January 6, 2021