The greater rhea is a flightless bird found in eastern South America. One of two species in the genus Rhea, in the family Rheidae, the greater rhea is endemic to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. It inhabits a variety of open areas, such as grasslands, savanna or grassy wetlands.
Similar species: Rheas
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Uploaded Jul 8, 2014. Captured Jun 8, 2014 14:21 in 13 Daphne Street, Cape Town 7806, South Africa.