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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 Balneario San Cayetano

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 267386
♂ ♀  Adult
Balneario San Cayetano
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/26/2018
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 100146
♂  Adult
Balneario San Cayetano
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/25/2015
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 54214
♂ ♀  Adult
Balneario San Cayetano
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/18/2014
Santiago Juan Torres



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
77929015/07/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoSantiago Juan Torres
76238726/05/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino de acceso, Balneario San CayetanoEdgar Romeo
57930801/06/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino de acceso, Balneario San CayetanoFernando Alberto Segura
45623108/07/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
45124208/07/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoSantiago Juan Torres
28758825/05/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoJorge La Grotteria
15458618/06/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoSantiago Juan Torres
18392020/06/2010ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario San CayetanoFernando Alberto Segura
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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 25/03/2026.