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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
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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By Joe Spandrusyszyn

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Uploaded Apr 11, 2015. Captured in 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610, USA.
  • E-PM1
  • f/18.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO1600
  • 0.00976562mm