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Lesser Rhea

Rhea pennata
d´Orbigny, ACVMD, 1834
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Family: Rheidae
Order: Rheiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Taxonomic Notes:

-10/12/2022: HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 stopped considering the Andean Rhea (Rhea tarapacensis) as a full species (unlike v6), nor do IOC v12.2 and Birds of the World 2022, so in EcoRegistros we began considering it as a subspecies of the Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata).




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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
231397805/07/202515:29ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Nacional 223María Cecilia De Larminat
231371704/07/202514:21ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Nacional 22 13922María Cecilia De Larminat
230510714/06/202516:47ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Nacional 234 44, Neuquén3María Cecilia De Larminat
229818008/06/202516:45ArgentinaNeuquénCamino sin nombrar19María Cecilia De Larminat
211968721/07/2024ArgentinaNeuquénCamino sin nombrar2María Cecilia De Larminat
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.