So I presume that the Chabaron is the Lesser Rhea and the Nandu the
Greater Rhea?
Strangely, I'm just writing about the Cassowary, the only bird known
to have killed a human in Australia. (The big, cantankerous females
attack joggers - who says birds are stupid?!)
Andrew Fildes
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On 16/11/2008, at 3:13 PM, Fernando Gonzalez Gentile wrote:
> Well, now you understand why am I interested in photographing native
> birds, one of the most difficult subjects I happened to find.
> This one was fairly easy, because this charabón was obviously lost and
> tired; but when you find a group of Ñandúes they are watching you and
> won't let you closer than 100 meters, then run fast and hide. They are
> raised in captivity too, as chicken, to eat cooked barbecued, and you
> might eat their 30+ centimeter height eggs; they taste just like
> chicken
> eggs.
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