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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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 669012
Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
01/22/2026
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 664166
Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
12/23/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 660488
Adult
Ruta 33 entre Guaminí y Casbas
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/21/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 655213
Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
09/19/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 653841
Adult
Comandante Fontana
Chaco
Argentina
09/17/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 651911
♂ ♀ Egg
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
09/12/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 651908
♂ ♀ Egg
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
09/12/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 648913
Adult
Dto Utracán
La Pampa
Argentina
08/23/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 643510
Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
07/17/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 643509
Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
07/17/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 635337
♂ ♀ Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
05/20/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 623629
Adult
Departamento Utracan
La Pampa
Argentina
02/27/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

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2419856

22/01/2026

Argentina

La Pampa

Rp 18, 9 km al E de Quehué., Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2403625

23/12/2025

Argentina

La Pampa

Entre Doblas y Quehué, Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2389364

21/11/2025

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Más cerca de Guaminí, Ruta 33 entre Guaminí y Casbas

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2370702

19/09/2025

Argentina

Formosa

Fortín La Soledad, Bañado La Estrella

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2368410

17/09/2025

Argentina

Chaco

Comandante Fontana

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2357575

12/09/2025

Argentina

La Pampa

Cercanías a Colonia Devoto, Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2347934

23/08/2025

Argentina

La Pampa

Cercanias Laguna de Utracán, Dto Utracán

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2321817

17/07/2025

Argentina

La Pampa

Cercanías al aeropuerto de General Acha, Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2289601

20/05/2025

Argentina

La Pampa

Rp 18, 9 km al E de Quehué., Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

2254282

27/02/2025

Argentina

La Pampa

Sobre Rp 9 a unos 10 Km de General Acha, Departamento Utracan

Hugo Alberto Valderrey

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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.