They Catch Tender Young Rhea From the North Running Down the Tarapaqueño Altiplano

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This species, known by its scientific name as Rhea pennata tarapacensis, lives in arid areas and travels through different fragile systems, such as bophedals, pajonales and tolars.One of the most striking features of this terrestrial bird is that it is the males who build their nests, incubate the eggs and then take care of their babies. In northern Chile, the species is mainly affected by poaching, collecting their eggs and by the disturbance o…