Rhea
Introduction
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Rhea
Image: © Evelyn Simak Taken: 23 Sep 2007
The rhea is native to South America. It is a large, flightless bird that is related to the ostrich and the emu. Rheas are farmed in North America and Europe, their main produce being meat and eggs. Rhea oil is used for cosmetics and soaps. This rhea is sharing its pasture with llamas > Image For more information see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhea_%28bird%29
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Image Location
Latitude
52.781748
Longitude
1.507211