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2. Rhea (bird) - Wikipedia

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   This was fitting with the rhea being a flightless ground bird. Depending on the South American region, the rhea is known locally as ñandú guazu ( Guaraní –or related Tupi nhandú-gûasú – meaning "big spider" [ 5 ] most probably concerning their habit of opening and lowering alternate wings when they run), [ citation needed ] ema ...

3. Greater rhea - Wikipedia

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   However, the average clutch size is 26 eggs laid by 7 different females. [4] Rhea eggs measure about 130 mm × 90 mm (5.1 in × 3.5 in) and weigh 600 g (21 oz) on average; they are thus less than half the size of an ostrich egg. Their shell is greenish-yellow when fresh but soon fades to dull cream when exposed to light.

4. List of largest birds - Wikipedia

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   The largest extant species of bird measured by mass is the common ostrich (Struthio camelus), closely followed by the Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes). A male ostrich can reach a height of 2.8 metres (9.2 feet) and weigh over 156.8 kg (346 lb), [ 1 ] A mass of 200 kg (440 lb) has been cited for the ostrich but no wild ostriches of this ...

5. ‘Rhea the Naked Bird’ continues to inspire people - AOL

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6. Ratite - Wikipedia

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   Ostrich farming grew out of this need, and humans harvested feathers, hides, eggs, and meat from the ostrich. Emu farming also became popular for similar reasons and for their emu oil. Rhea feathers are popular for dusters, and eggs and meat are used for chicken and pet feed in South America. Ratite hides are popular for leather products like ...

7. Darwin's rhea - Wikipedia

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   A family of Rhea pennata pennata in the wild in Chile, 2006 Head of a Darwin's rhea at the Edinburgh Zoo. The lesser rhea stands at 90 to 100 cm (35–39 in) tall. Length is 92 to 100 cm (36–39 in) and weight is 15 to 28.6 kg (33–63 lb).