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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 Rauch

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Last published photographs

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Photography ID: 108590
  Adult
Rauch
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/02/2015
Oscar Souza



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 4550
♂ ♀  Adult
Rauch
Buenos Aires
Argentina
12/01/2020
Mauricio Roberto Saavedra



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 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
168409206/12/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 50 190, Rauch3Santiago Juan Torres
133214201/12/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresRauchMauricio Roberto Saavedra
46904624/08/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 30 a la altura de entrada a Colman, Rauch6Santiago Juan Torres
37632017/12/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresRauchSantiago Juan Torres
34456909/10/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresRauchSantiago Juan Torres
33959905/10/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 60, RauchSantiago Juan Torres
31239802/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresEgaña, RauchOscar Souza
18916417/10/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresRauchSantiago Juan Torres
15774929/06/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresRauchEsteban Argerich
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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 22/03/2026.