Greater Rhea

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	40–50%
2	Iberá National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
3	El Palmar National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	20–30%
4	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	0–10%
5	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
6	Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas	🇧🇷 Brazil	<5%
7	Noel Kempff Mercado National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data
8	El Impenetrable National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	Insufficient data
9	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Greater Rhea in Serra da Canastra National Park?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Greater Rhea sighting in Serra da Canastra National Park, based on 44 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Greater Rhea in Serra da Canastra National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Greater Rhea in Serra da Canastra National Park in our monthly data.