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Often mixed up with
In quizzes, players most often confuse Greater Rhea with these birds— either this species was picked by mistake, or the other way around.
| Species | Mix-ups |
|---|---|
| Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata | 1 |
| Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius | 1 |
| Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus | 1 |
| Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis | 1 |
| Eurasian Dotterel Eudromias morinellus | 1 |
Family
Rheiformes is an order that contains the family Rheidae (rheas). It is in the infraclass Paleognathae, which contains all ratites. Extant members are found in South America.
Order
Rheiformes is an order that contains the family Rheidae (rheas). It is in the infraclass Paleognathae, which contains all ratites. Extant members are found in South America.