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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 Ruta 237

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Subspecies:

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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Foto
Photography ID: 282803
  Immature
Ruta 237
Neuquén
Argentina
04/19/2014
Tramannoni Ariel
Foto
Photography ID: 196661
  Adult
Ruta 237
Neuquén
Argentina
03/17/2017
Gustavo Fernando Durán
Foto
Photography ID: 188959
♂ ♀ Ruta 237
Neuquén
Argentina
01/09/2017
Luis Carlos De Volder
Foto
Photography ID: 142369
  Adult
Ruta 237
Neuquén
Argentina
03/07/2016
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 105045
  Adult
Ruta 237
Neuquén
Argentina
07/06/2015
Eduardo Cusano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
201292616/03/2024ArgentinaNeuquénCerca del puente Collon Cura, Ruta 2371Mariano Jalil
55972217/03/2017ArgentinaNeuquénRuta 237Gustavo Fernando Durán
54804324/02/2017ArgentinaNeuquénEl Chocon, Ruta 237Santiago Juan Torres
53912509/01/2017ArgentinaNeuquénRuta 237Luis Carlos De Volder
41383507/03/2016ArgentinaNeuquénParaje Huaiquimil, Ruta 237Julián Tocce
30202806/07/2015ArgentinaNeuquénEl Chocon, Ruta 237Eduardo Cusano
22511211/01/2015ArgentinaNeuquénCerca de picun leufù, Ruta 237Pablo Rivero
79624619/04/2014ArgentinaNeuquénRuta 237Tramannoni Ariel
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Rhea (Rhea pennata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 13/03/2026.