Greater Rhea (Rhea americana)

Greater Rhea

Rhea americana

(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Ñandú
Ema

Family: Rheidae
Order: Rheiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Photography ID: 680971
Adult
Laprida
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/26/2026
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 669476
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/09/2008
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 606784
Adult
X Ruta 3 Km 590
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/11/2024
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 562250
Adult
Laprida y Benito Juarez
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/15/2023
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

Photography ID: 562249
♂ ♀ Adult
Laprida
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/15/2023
Liliana Rubilar Puerta

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2455237

26/03/2026

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Laprida

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2181023

11/09/2024

Argentina

Buenos Aires

X Ruta 3 Km 590

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2147783

11/09/2024

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Rn3 km548

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

1935416

15/11/2023

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Ruta 86, Laprida y Benito Juarez

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

1935415

15/11/2023

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Ruta 86, Laprida

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

2420950

09/08/2008

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Cruce Ruta Provincial 74 y acceso a Fulton, Tandil

Liliana Rubilar Puerta

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Bibliography related

Lucero, F. y J. C. Chebez. 2011. Nuevas citas y ampliación de la distribución de algunas aves en las provincias de San Juan, Mendoza y La Rioja. Nótulas Faunísticas N° 71. Fundación Félix de Azara.