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Puna Rhea
Rhea (pennata) tarapacensis
(1988) 3 points, (1994) 3 points, (2001) 3 points, (2002) 3 points, (2003) 3 points, (2004) 3 points


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General Information:
whats the birds general information??

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Taxonomic notes:
Many sources do not recognize this form as species, but lumped with Lesser Rhea. It is seriously threatened. We have estimated the threat level as Endangered, but maybe even critical would be more appropriate, since it is heavily hunted in many areas.

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 Distribution:
 
Complete Range data distribution
Country
Region
Sub-Region
2 birds between La Quiaca and Laguna Pozuelos
Argentina NW Jujuy Has observations
Bolivia W altiplano moonscape habitat Has observations
moonscape habitat
Chile N Region de Tarapaca No observations
moonscape habitat
Chile N Region de Atacama No observations
Peru SW Moquegua altiplano-moonscape habitat No observations
Peru SW Puno south -west moonscape habitat No observations
Peru SW Tacna altiplano No observations
 
 Observation/heard bird:
Last 10 Obs.
 
Date
Location
Coordinates
Note
Add
Author
2004
Nov
Country: Argentina NW
Region: Jujuy
General:17;
1999
Aug
Country: Bolivia W
Region: altiplano moonscape habitat
on road from Lauca NP, Chile to La Paz
1989
Nov 19
Country: Argentina NW
Region: Jujuy
2 birds between La Quiaca and Laguna Pozuelos
 
 
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