"You will easily recognize me by my striking purple plumage and curved beak, which I use to feed on nectars."
Purple Honeycreeper
Cyanerpes caeruleus
Idiomas
Clasificación
| Clase | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes |
| Peso | 80 - 320 kg |
| Longitud | 0.9 - 1.5 m |
Estado de conservación mundial
¿Quién soy?
I am a well-known domestic mammal. I have thick skin covered by short thick hair. I have a long conical head, a short neck, and a robust barrel-shaped body. I am mainly active at night or twilight, and I am a great runner and swimmer. I am a social mammal, and I live under human care.
¿De qué me alimento?
I am an omnivorous species. My varied diet can include industrial concentrates, tubers, bulbs, grains, nuts, invertebrates, and even carrion.
¿Dónde vivo?
I can live in a wide variety of habitats and different countries, where I am usually always under human care; although, there are populations of wild pigs that have caused negative impacts on the ecosystems where they live..
Para que me conozcas mejor
Did you know…?
Peru has a population of almost 3.7 million alpacas, located mainly in the departments of Puno, Cusco, and Arequipa. Most of our population belongs to peasant communities and small producers.
