ANIMALS OF SOUTH

AMERICA

SQUIRREL
COATI
i Weight = 3-6kg
MONKEY
Body l ength = 41-67cm Wei ght = 950g
Habitat = tropical south america
Body l ength = 27-32cm
Di et = omni vore, frui t, nuts, eg gs, inv erteb rat es ,
Habi tat = rai nforest
repti les and small mammal s
Di et = omni vores, eat i nsec ts, seeds and frui t
Look li ke = thick fur coat, can b e g rey or orang e, l ong
Look l i ke = smal l whi te face, bl ack nos e, sl i m t ai l , can
nose, long tail , very flexible ankles.
be any col our from grey to gol d en.

GALAPAGOS PYGMY MONKEY

TORTOISE Weight = 100-125g
Body l ength = 12-15cm
Weight = 51-320kg Habitat = rainforest
Body l ength = 1.2m Diet = omnivores, grubs, spid ers, flower nectar, tree
Habitat = galapogas i slands gum
Di et = herbivores, feed on l eaves , fl owers. They lov e Look l ike = tawny fur, longer f u r on t heir head , smal l
the prickl y pear! claw like nails, long tail
Look li ke = l arge dome shaped shell, four s hort leg s,
l ong necks, small round head s

(Perth Zoo, 2019)