🔬 Animal Research Sheet
Hoatzin
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📖 Read about me
The hoatzin is a punk-haired Amazon bird that eats mostly leaves and ferments them with bacteria in a huge crop, cow-style — giving it a manure-like stink. Its newborn chicks have two working claws on each wing to climb back up after leaping into water to escape predators; the claws vanish as they grow.
🌍 Where do I live? (my habitat)
⚡ What is my superpower?
🤯 One weird TRUE fact I learned
🔎 How do scientists KNOW this?
(Hint: look for clues in the facts — did they film it, measure it, or test it?)
✏️ Draw me!
❓ One question I still have
Wild Zoo Facts · https://wildzoofacts.com/animals/hoatzin/ — read the full facts, watch the video, and check your answers.