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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
231171929/06/202513:04ArgentinaEntre RíosConcordia10Patricia Beatriz Benitez
216209501/10/2024ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Nacional 142Patricia Beatriz Benitez
212694521/07/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEstancia La Colorada, San Jaime de la Frontera1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
203723425/05/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosConcordia65Patricia Beatriz Benitez
203723125/05/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosConcordia10Patricia Beatriz Benitez
202356417/04/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosDistrito Yuquerí, Concordia6Patricia Beatriz Benitez
189974014/10/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosÁrea Natural Protegida Don Sebastián6Patricia Beatriz Benitez
189076502/10/2023ArgentinaChacoVía sin nombre (-26,305682, -59,983833)6Patricia Beatriz Benitez
179470819/07/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosConcordia3Patricia Beatriz Benitez
179470219/07/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosVía sin nombre (-31,011697, -58,228623)6Patricia 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 11/04/2026.