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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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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
162608314/08/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresCerca de Bahía Blanca, Ruta Provincial 35Pablo Meoniz
151439012/12/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdices3Pablo Meoniz
113376717/11/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdicesPablo Meoniz
112785805/11/2019ArgentinaCorrientesRuta 14 (cerca de J.e.torrent)1Pablo Meoniz
82387915/10/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Bahía SamborombónPablo Meoniz
79554420/08/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresRivera3Pablo Meoniz
79554719/08/2018ArgentinaLa PampaAtaliva Roca4Pablo Meoniz
55551318/03/2017ArgentinaEntre RíosZona Perdices, Costa Uruguay Sur3Pablo Meoniz
46239607/08/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El Palmar4Pablo Meoniz
46208106/08/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarPablo Meoniz
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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 12/04/2026.