Cool Animals In South America
Tamarin From the red-handed tamarin to the golden lion tamarin South Americas tamarin population is famous noteable and adorable.
Cool animals in south america. You can usually find them exploring the rainforest grazing in grasslands or enjoying a nice soak in a local watering hole. South America is composed of several tropical climates and terrains but there are however some cold climates in Southern Argentina. As the name suggests they eat crustaceans but also foods like fruit amphibians and eggs.
These gentle vegetarians resemble giant guinea pigs except they are semi-aquatic and have webbed feet. Its not just llamas and monkeys there is also sloths penguins pink dolphins and even swimming pigs. Looks exactly like a leaf.
May 1 2020 - Explore SA Expeditionss board South America animals followed by 364 people on Pinterest. Both fore and hind wings of Luna moths feature beautiful eyespots. They are more arboreal tree-dwelling than North American raccoons.
Up to 35 inches including tail. Heres how to see them in the wild without going to a zoo. The Macaws are a type of parrot native to Central and South America and are especially known for its colorful feathers.
One of several camelids native to South America the guanaco is perfectly at home in Argentinas cold south unlike its llama cousin that comfortably lives. I saw this cutie in Nicaragua. South America is home to the tallest waterfall in the world the Angel Falls also referred to by its indigenous name Kerepakupai MerĂº.
This South American nation has truly remarkable wildlife that dedicated naturalists seek out and enjoy observing. Its a large moth with a wingspan of 45 inches. Tapir Tapirus is a group of pig-like forest animals that have round bodies short necks and trunk-like proboscis noses.