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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
196183519/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 127, Federal3Miguel Ansenuza
196059419/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 127, Federal3Pablo Capovilla
195703019/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 127, Federal3Hugo Caverzasi
181905602/09/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosArroyo Chañar, Federal1Pablo Bruni
180596805/08/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta 5 y Arroyo Feliciano, Federal8Pablo Bruni
180588605/08/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosArroyo Estacas, Federal1Pablo Bruni
176467613/05/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosFederal8Pablo Bruni
163017021/08/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosZona Moreira, Federal2Patricia Beatriz Benitez
160458802/07/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosZona Moreira, Federal2Pablo Bruni
139874402/05/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosEstancia La Concepción, Federal1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
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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.