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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
194061407/01/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresMaipu, MaipúEsteban Argerich
78594724/07/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresMaipu, MaipúEsteban Argerich
67085307/01/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresCalle Pelliza y Maipu, Maipú8Esteban Argerich
52544409/01/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresMaipu, MaipúEsteban Argerich
52270601/01/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresMaipúEsteban Argerich
51168007/12/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Yeruá, MaipúSantiago Juan Torres
50570422/11/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Yeruá, MaipúSantiago Juan Torres
49506627/10/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Yeruá, MaipúSantiago Juan Torres
49163818/10/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Yeruá, MaipúSantiago Juan Torres
46330812/08/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Yeruá, MaipúSantiago Juan Torres
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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 19/03/2026.