Ratites

Connected Sites: 42

Definition

A ratite is any of a diverse group of large, flightless birds.

Map

Connected Sites

Kakadu National Park

Australia

Inscribed: 1981

3.87

93

10

emu
Simien National Park

Ethiopia

Inscribed: 1978

3.46

53

11

Somali ostrich
Serengeti

Tanzania

Inscribed: 1981

4.41

121

5

common ostrich
Maloti-Drakensberg Park

Lesotho, South Africa

Inscribed: 2000

3.32

81

5

common ostrich
Mapungubwe

South Africa

Inscribed: 2003

3.00

22

5

common ostrich
Victoria Falls

Zambia, Zimbabwe

Inscribed: 1989

4.48

137

5

common ostrich
Air and Téneré

Niger

Inscribed: 1991

3.14

2

1

common ostrich
Namib Sand Sea

Namibia

Inscribed: 2013

4.08

114

4

common ostrich
Lake Turkana Parks

Kenya

Inscribed: 1997

2.64

11

1

Somali ostrich
Lower Valley of the Omo

Ethiopia

Inscribed: 1980

3.42

35

4

Somali ostrich
Banc d'Arguin

Mauritania

Inscribed: 1989

2.32

15

2

common ostrich
Peninsula Valdes

Argentina

Inscribed: 1999

3.55

58

10

lesser rhea
Wet Tropics of Queensland

Australia

Inscribed: 1988

3.50

144

8

southern cassowary, emu
iSimangaliso Wetland Park – Maputo NP

Mozambique, South Africa

Inscribed: 1999

3.38

60

7

Somali ostrich
Matobo Hills

Zimbabwe

Inscribed: 2003

3.26

45

2

common ostrich
Iguazu National Park

Argentina

Inscribed: 1984

4.36

203

9

greater rhea
Willandra Lakes

Australia

Inscribed: 1981

3.20

31

4

emu
W-Arly-Pendjari Complex

Benin, Burkina Faso, Niger

Inscribed: 1996

1.94

14

4

common ostrich
Uluru

Australia

Inscribed: 1987

4.39

141

6

emu
Twyfelfontein

Namibia

Inscribed: 2007

3.35

74

5

common ostrich
Tongariro National Park

New Zealand

Inscribed: 1990

3.66

119

6

North Island brown kiwi
Te Wahipounamu

New Zealand

Inscribed: 1986

4.18

122

11

Okarito kiwi, Haast tokoeka, southern tokoeka
Shark Bay

Australia

Inscribed: 1991

3.58

40

2

emu
Serra da Capivara

Brazil

Inscribed: 1991

3.11

12

6

greater rhea
Selous Game Reserve

Tanzania

Inscribed: 1982

3.50

25

4

common ostrich
Richtersveld

South Africa

Inscribed: 2007

2.78

14

3

common ostrich
Purnululu National Park

Australia

Inscribed: 2003

3.84

16

4

emu
Ningaloo Coast

Australia

Inscribed: 2011

3.48

38

4

emu
Ngorongoro

Tanzania

Inscribed: 1979

4.36

128

4

common ostrich
Lower Valley of the Awash

Ethiopia

Inscribed: 1980

2.78

14

3

Somali ostrich
Lorentz National Park

Indonesia

Inscribed: 1999

3.34

4

1

southern cassowary
Konso

Ethiopia

Inscribed: 2011

2.90

34

3

Somali ostrich
Kilimanjaro National Park

Tanzania

Inscribed: 1987

3.91

85

7

common ostrich
Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis

Argentina, Brazil

Inscribed: 1983

2.88

72

9

greater rhea
Ischigualasto / Talampaya

Argentina

Inscribed: 2000

3.63

36

7

greater rhea, lesser rhea
Gondwana Rainforests

Australia

Inscribed: 1986

3.31

92

5

emu
Cerrado Protected Areas

Brazil

Inscribed: 2001

3.22

27

5

greater rhea
Cape Floral Region

South Africa

Inscribed: 2004

3.40

173

6

common ostrich
Atlantic Forest South-East

Brazil

Inscribed: 1999

3.02

39

5

greater rhea
Iguacu

Brazil

Inscribed: 1986

4.27

203

10

greater rhea
Los Glaciares

Argentina

Inscribed: 1981

4.35

117

7

lesser rhea
Humberstone and Santa Laura Saltpeter Works

Chile

Inscribed: 2005

3.20

42

7

lesser rhea