Rhea is a large, flightless bird native to South America’s grasslands and open plains. Resembling a small ostrich, it has long legs, a long neck, and soft gray-brown plumage. #chile #birdphotography #wildbirdphotography #birds #bird #patagonia #chile #birdphotography #rheas markscheflen.com

‘The source of all life is here’: plan to mine lithium in Chilean salt flat sparks fears of water scarcity The Colla Indigenous people claim Rio Tinto’s plans to extract the key mineral will harm fragile ecosystems and livelihoods

Save #Andean #flamingos, #rheas, #guanacos, and #prehistoric micro-organisms from #electric #cars
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here is some beautiful Greater rheas from the Bergen County zoo .
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Rewilding Beyond Borders: The First Southern Cone Collaboration to Translocate Wild Endemic Birds In the first international translocation of wild species for release in the Southern Cone, Rewilding Argentina and Rewilding Chile, offspring organizations of T

In the first international translocation of wild species for release in the Southern Cone, Rewilding Argentina and Rewilding Chile have brought 15 Darwin’s #rheas across the Andes from Patagonia Park, #Argentina to Patagonia National Park, #Chile. buff.ly/AbPDvjm #rewilding

Stumbling across giant poops one might be forgiven for expecting to find wolves on this Essex island, if they did not appear to comprise largely grass. The Rheas seem very at home on the grazing marsh and regarded us with distain.
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