Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Look for Punk Chickens
On the shores of the Río Tambopata (
Click here
)
, one of the Amazon's weirdest birds can
be seen. This oversized wild chicken with a blue face and a large crest on its head makes
for a highly unusual sight. Known as the hoatzin
,
these startling-looking creatures are as
big as a pheasant but have a punk look that is all their own. Only in the Amazon…
DAVID TIPLING/GETTY IMAGES ©
