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Definition of Hoatzin

Hoatzin
Hoatzin Ho"at*zin, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Hoazin.

Meaning of Hoatzin from wikipedia

- The hoatzin (/hoʊˈætsɪn/ hoh-AT-sin) or hoactzin (/hoʊˈæktsɪn/ hoh-AKT-sin) (Opisthocomus hoazin) is a species of tropical bird found in swamps, riparian...
- within the order Opisthocomiformes. The only living representative is the hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin) which lives in the Amazon and the Orinoco delta in...
- Mirandornithes (flamingos and grebes) The three orphaned orders: Opisthocomiformes (hoatzin) Gruiformes (cranes and rails) Charadriiformes (s****birds, gulls and alcids)...
- Protoazin is an extinct genus of early hoatzin from late Eocene (about 36 mya) deposits of France. Gerald Mayr and Vanesa L. De Pietri (2014). "Earliest...
- Chlorestes notata Order: Opisthocomiformes   Family: Opisthocomidae The Hoatzin is pheasant-sized, but much slimmer. It has a long tail and neck, but a...
- Chlorestes notata (E-SA) Order: Opisthocomiformes   Family: Opisthocomidae The hoatzin is pheasant-sized, but much slimmer. It has a long tail and neck, but a...
- Namibiavis is an extinct genus of early hoatzin from early Middle Miocene (about 16 mya) deposits of Namibia. It was collected from Arrisdrift, southern...
- slow to digest, and contain little energy relative to other foods. The hoatzin is an example of a flighted, folivorous bird. There are, however, many...
- Explorer, 2018 This is Chrome Hill, 2020 Norway portal Jazz portal Damp: Hoatzin at puls.no (Norwegian article) Band description Archived 2011-07-24 at...
- contains the clades Opisthocomiformes (hoatzin) and Telluraves (core landbirds); the study shows that the hoatzin diverged from other birds 64 million years...