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Greater Rhea

Rhea americana
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Ñandú
Ema
Family: Rheidae
Order: Rheiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Saavedra

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 658806
  Adult
Saavedra
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/21/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 658782
  Adult
Saavedra
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/20/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 658781
  Adult
Saavedra
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/20/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 658265
  Adult
Saavedra
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/21/2025
Sergio Cusano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238228221/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresSaavedraEduardo Cusano
238051721/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Club de Pesca Saavedra, SaavedraSergio Cusano
238226220/10/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Club de Pesca Saavedra, SaavedraEduardo Cusano
231128625/11/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino al Club de Pesca Saavedra, SaavedraHernán Tolosa
216506005/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino entre Laguna Los flamencos y Felipe Sola, Saavedra11Gabriel Carbajales
216502405/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Flamencos, Saavedra7Gabriel Carbajales
216499304/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna de los Flamencos, Saavedra1Gabriel Carbajales
216494004/10/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino entre Laguna los flamencos y Laguna Saavedra, Saavedra56Gabriel Carbajales
205666006/04/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresVía sin nombre, Saavedra10Lautaro Pereira
157282716/04/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresClub de Pesca y Turismo de Saavedra, Saavedra10Diego Oscar
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Bibliography related


Artículo 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.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.