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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 Reserva El Bagual

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 291570
  Adult
Reserva El Bagual
Formosa
Argentina
09/17/2018
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 237635
♂ ♀  Adult
Reserva El Bagual
Formosa
Argentina
09/28/2015
Vicente Piccirillo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235607215/08/2025ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualEsteban Argerich
81869117/09/2018ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualVictor Hugo Michelini
66875028/09/2015ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualVicente Piccirillo
33615526/09/2015ArgentinaFormosaReserva El Bagual3Rodolfo Seró
4320009/10/2012ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualNicolas Olejnik
6725207/09/2012ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualRodolfo Capdevielle
4047407/09/2012ArgentinaFormosaReserva El BagualDaniela Espinosa
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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 17/03/2026.