LLAMA
Info
Name
Betty, Lucy Lou, Leroy, Jack
Origin
They originated in North America, but migrated to the Andes
Diet
Herbivore, mainly grasses.
Height
1.7 to 1.8 m
Weight
130 to 200 kg
Llama Facts
- Llamas are very clever animals and can learn simple tasks after a few repetitions Llamas are members of the camel family.
- They have padded hooves and a water storing stomach.
- Llamas have a very gentle temperament, are very curious and are intelligent.
- They appreciate new and unusual situations and love to be moved around.
- A baby Llama is called a Cria (pronounced cree-ah).
FunFact
Today llamas are used in North America as livestock guards especially for guarding sheep