Where to see Lesser Rhea in Torres del Paine in Torres del Paine National Park

Wildlife · Torres del Paine National Park

Where to see Lesser Rhea in Torres del Paine

Rhea pennata
36 reported sightings, mapped, most seen 7 AM and 5–8 PM.

Sightings
36
Most seen
7 AM
Also
5–8 PM

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Lesser Rhea sightings in Torres del Paine

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Where Lesser Rhea has been reported, from 36 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none. Locations are adjusted to protect the animals, so the pattern is approximate.

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Timing

When to look

Lesser Rhea is most seen 7 AM and 5–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.
Lesser Rhea sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
HourShare of busiest hour
12 AM1%
1 AM1%
2 AM1%
3 AM2%
4 AM11%
5 AM33%
6 AM83%
7 AM94%
8 AM83%
9 AM67%
10 AM56%
11 AM44%
Noon33%
1 PM33%
2 PM39%
3 PM61%
4 PM78%
5 PM94%
6 PM100%
7 PM89%
8 PM39%
9 PM11%
10 PM6%
11 PM2%

Audio tour

Hear about Lesser Rhea on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Torres del Paine, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Torres del Paine Tour Guide

The Rhea Dad on Duty
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“If you see an ostrich-like bird with a crowd of chicks, you may be watching a father at work. Darwin's rhea, also called the lesser rhea, lives in the open grasslands here.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Torres del Paine Tour Guide.

One more story about Lesser Rhea in the app

  • Darwin's Dinner Specimen
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