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Lesser Rhea

Rhea pennata
d´Orbigny, ACVMD, 1834
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Family: Rheidae
Order: Rheiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Lago Argentino

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Taxonomic Notes:

-10/12/2022: HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 stopped considering the Andean Rhea (Rhea tarapacensis) as a full species (unlike v6), nor do IOC v12.2 and Birds of the World 2022, so in EcoRegistros we began considering it as a subspecies of the Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata).




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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
205383825/03/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzRP 23 camino a El Chalten, Lago Argentino3Juan Bautista Cerminato Granadé
173014413/02/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzEsperanza, Lago Argentino50Gabriel Carbajales
210300111/10/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzAuto selected -49.33658 -71.44958, Lago Argentino12Sabrina Godoy
210300209/10/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzAuto selected -50.55730 -72.84547, Lago Argentino6Sabrina Godoy
126947006/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto Irma, Lago Argentino2Mariano Micheluzzi
126946701/11/2019ArgentinaSanta CruzEsperanza, Lago Argentino7Mariano Micheluzzi
126946930/09/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzPuerto Irma, Lago Argentino2Mariano Micheluzzi
126946804/01/2018ArgentinaSanta CruzMirador La Leona, Lago Argentino6Mariano Micheluzzi
126946630/11/-0001ArgentinaSanta Cruz"AR-Santa Cruz - -50.135x-72.156 - ene. 1, Lago Argentino4Mariano Micheluzzi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.