Greater Rhea (Rhea americana)

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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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 582436
Adult
Cerca de Eco Portal de Piedra
Jujuy
Argentina
04/17/2024
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 551419
Adult
Esteros del Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
09/18/2023
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 531482
Adult
Partido de Villarino
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/01/2023
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 515491
Adult
Tres Arroyos
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/27/2022
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 505260
Cno. Estación General Rondeau
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/20/2022
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 497944
Adult
Reserva Provincial Privada Estancia La Leonor
Chaco
Argentina
06/17/2022
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 497816
Adult
Reserva Provincial Privada Estancia La Leonor
Chaco
Argentina
06/16/2022
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 464090
Adult
Partido de Villarino
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/24/2021
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 421266
Adult
Partido de Villarino
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/24/2020
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 397899
Juvenile
Lobería
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/12/2020
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 397406
Juvenile
Lobería
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/07/2020
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 387270
Adult
Lobería
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/02/2020
Susana Gomez

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2385386

13/11/2025

Argentina

Corrientes

Ruta Provincial 36

Susana Gomez

2368285

26/09/2025

10:45

Argentina

Corrientes

Ruta Provincial 40

Susana Gomez

2259132

08/03/2025

14:25

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Ruta Nacional 3 750

Susana Gomez

2029275

17/04/2024

Argentina

Salta

Orán

Susana Gomez

2029228

17/04/2024

Argentina

Jujuy

Cerca de Eco Portal de Piedra

Susana Gomez

1907178

02/11/2023

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Canal 2, General Lavalle

Susana Gomez

1891412

29/09/2023

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Partido de Coronel Rosales

Susana Gomez

1891325

29/09/2023

Argentina

Buenos Aires

El Puesto, Partido de Villarino

Susana Gomez

1894396

18/09/2023

Argentina

Corrientes

Portal Carambola, Esteros del Iberá

Susana Gomez

1886515

09/09/2023

Argentina

Corrientes

Ruta Nacional 14

Susana Gomez

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Bibliography related

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.