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Canje Pheasant Collection

The Canje Pheasant, also known as the Hoatzin, is a fascinating bird species found in the tropical rainforests of South America


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The Canje Pheasant, also known as the Hoatzin, is a fascinating bird species found in the tropical rainforests of South America. With its unique appearance and behavior, it captivates both scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. In the Tambopata Reserve, a pair of Hoatzins can be seen perched on a branch amidst lush greenery. Their vibrant plumage stands out against the backdrop of the dense rainforest. Nearby, a Hoatzin chick showcases its distinctive feature - claws on its wings - as it clings onto another branch. Moving to Manu National Park, we find a solitary Hoatzin observing an oxbow lake from a wooden bar. Its curious gaze reflects its connection with this pristine ecosystem. In Cocha Salvador ox-bow lake, another pair of these birds gracefully balances themselves on a floating log, creating an enchanting sight. Venturing into Yasuni National Park in Ecuador reveals more encounters with these captivating creatures. A silhouette of a Hoatzin perched in a tree at dusk adds an air of mystery to Cuyabeno's landscape. Meanwhile, above Anangu creek, one spreads its wings and flaps them while perched on a branch – perhaps preparing for flight or displaying courtship behavior. Further exploration takes us to Napo River in Orellana where Lake Garzacocha provides yet another picturesque setting for spotting these magnificent birds. Here they are spotted resting peacefully on branches overlooking the tranquil waters below. Finally, at La Selva Jungle Eco Lodge along Napo River lies another opportunity to witness their presence up close – their distinct features making them easily recognizable among other avian inhabitants. The Canje Pheasant or Hoatzin is truly an emblematic species that symbolizes the beauty and diversity of South American rainforests like no other creature can do justice to.