Lesser Rhea

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About

Lesser Rhea is a flightless bird native to South America.

Behavior

Forms flocks; known for running at high speeds.

Habitat

South American grasslands

Appearance

Grey-brown feathers and long legs.

Diet

Omnivore

Interesting Facts

Males care for young after hatching.

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

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