Greater Rhea     Rhea americana

Greater Rhea Egg

Order & Family Description Clutch Size Egg Size
Struthioniformes Rheidae Oval, smooth and glossy. Colour ranges from yellowish-green to olive-buff then fades to white or light ochre. 10-12 eggs 139 x 92 mm

Range: Brazil and Bolivia to Argentina.

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