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Greater Rhea We saw many of these graceful, inquisitive looking birds at one of our stops in the Pantanal. Greater rhea,Rhea americana Click/tap to enlarge

Greater Rhea

We saw many of these graceful, inquisitive looking birds at one of our stops in the Pantanal.

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The Greater rhea

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.

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Similar species: Rheas
Species identified by LeslieLMG
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Uploaded Feb 9, 2016. Captured Oct 18, 2015 07:05.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX700 HS
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO160
  • 34.6089965mm