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Rhea

Rhea americana

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

large flightless bird

Habitat:

cerrado and soy bean plantations

Notes:

spotted these rheas browsing in soy bean fields just outside of Emas national park. it was surprising to see them in the soy beans and not in their natural habitat right near by

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