hoactzin

A crested, ill-smelling South American bird noted for its young having claws on the first and second digits of the wings.

• 🌐طائر أمريكي جنوبي متوج وذا رائحة كريهة، يشتهر بوجود مخالب على الإصبعين الأول والثاني من أجنحة صغاره.

1. A tropical bird C2 formal scientific

   A crested, ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings.

   • The hoactzin is known for its unique clawed wings in its juvenile stage.
   • Ornithologists study the hoactzin to understand avian evolution.
   • The hoactzin's distinctive odor helps protect it from predators.

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   المرادفات: hoatzinstinkbird