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Three female Puna Rhea (Suri) (Pterocnemia pennata tarapacensis), Region XV Arica-Parinacota, Chile
The Puna Rhea or Suri is a subspecies of the Lesser Rhea (Nandu) occurring in northern Chile on Altiplano grasslands or salt flats at altitudes over 3500 metres. After laying the eggs the females leave to find another mate while the males incubate the eggs and look after the offspring.
Photo ID: CHI_7996_Female_Puna_Rhea_or_Suri_(Pterocnemia_pennata_tarapacensis)__Region_XV_Arica-Parinacota__Chile_RErsESA
Photo size: 14.0 Mpixels (40 MB uncompressed) - 4579x3053 pixels (15.3x10.2 in / 38.8x25.8 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: altiplano, Andes, Arica, arid, aridity, Atacama, Atacameno, aves, avian, avifauna, biology, bird, desert, drought, dry, Family Rheidae, female, flightless, high altitude, High Andes, Lesser Rhea, Martin Grace, mountain, mountains, Nandu, natural history, nature, Parinacota, Puna Rhea, Region XV, Rhea, Suri, wild, wilderness, wildlife
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