Greater Rhea (Rhea americana)
This photograph corresponds to a record of Greater Rhea (Rhea americana) made in Estancia la Pelada, Esquina, Corrientes, Argentina on 18/11/2019. The photograph was published by Max Uranga and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Macho echado en el nido, incubando los huevos. LLama la atencion que este se encuentre en la orilla de una isleta de monte, aunque probablemente sea por la sombra
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Rheiformes | |
| Family: | Rheidae | |
| Scientific name: | Rhea americana | |
| English Name: | Greater Rhea | |
| Spanish Name: | Ñandú | |
| Portuguese Name: | Ema | |
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| Sex: | Male | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 18/11/2019 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Corrientes | |
| Location or protected area: | Esquina | |
| Detailed location: | Estancia la Pelada | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -29.788555, -59.273540 | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
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We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 374512 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Canon | |
| Camera model: | Canon EOS REBEL T2i | |
| Shutter speed: | 1/15 | |
| Aperture: | 4.5 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 100 | |
| Focal length: | 110mm | |
| Creation date: | 2019:11:18 07:25:00 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 01/14/2020 12:09:14 | |
