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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 Las Flores

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Near Threatened

Synonyms: Struthio americanus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 579525
  Adult
Las Flores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/07/2024
Hernán Tolosa
Foto
Photography ID: 579356
  Adult
Las Flores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/07/2024
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 515746
 Las Flores
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/19/2022
Ian Cuello



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
215862928/09/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 3 km 206, Las Flores1Santiago Juan Torres
202172807/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino a puente El Zorro, Las FloresHernán Tolosa
202148207/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresCamino a puente El Zorro, Las FloresRicardo Juliano
168060419/11/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 30, Las FloresIan Cuello
148969205/11/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 3, Las FloresDolores Fernandez
2116215/10/2011ArgentinaBuenos AiresLas FloresGustavo Gonzalez
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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.