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White-nosed Coati

Nasua narica

The White-nosed Coati is a playful animal with a long nose and a bushy tail. They love to explore and can often be seen climbing trees or searching for food in groups.

Lebensraum: Forests

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The White-nosed Coati has a long, flexible, upturned snout that is lighter in color than its dark brown or reddish-brown fur. Its slender body is accented by a long, often ringed tail, and lighter markings usually frame its eyes and face.

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White-nosed Coati
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White-nosed Coati

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

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Interessante Fakten

Females live in social groups called 'bands,' while adult males prefer to live alone!

Their name 'coati' might come from an indigenous word meaning 'nose ring'!

They can communicate using a variety of squeaks, grunts, and chirps!

White-nosed Coatis belong to the same animal family as raccoons!

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Super Sniffer-Digger

White-nosed Coati can swivel and poke its flexible snout into crevices, helping them find hidden insects and fruits underground.

Fähigkeit

Headfirst Climber

White-nosed Coati has flexible ankle joints that help them rotate their feet and descend trees headfirst with ease.

Fähigkeit

Balancing Tail

White-nosed Coati has a long, ringed tail that helps them balance perfectly while navigating narrow branches or rocky terrain.

Maße und Details

Länge
41-67 cm
Gewicht
2-6 kg
Lebenserwartung
7-15 Jahre
Top Speed
30 km/h
Wurfgröße
2-7
Tragzeit
70-77 Tage

Ernährung und Fütterung

Omnivores, they munch on tasty fruits, insects, and small creatures found on the ground and in trees.

Hauptnahrung

  • fruits
  • insects
  • spiders
  • lizards
  • bird eggs
  • small rodents

Nahrungssuche

  • Foraging

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

eaten by

Jaguar

Panthera onca

A top predator in its rainforest habitat.

eaten by

Ocelot

Leopardus pardalis

A stealthy cat that hunts smaller mammals.

eats

White Fig

Ficus insipida

Coatis regularly consume the ripe fruits of this tree.

eaten by

Boa Constrictor

Boa constrictor

Large snakes can ambush coatis on the ground or in trees.

Merkmale

Auch bekannt als

Brazilian CoatiCoati

Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

2/5 · Gering

Watch from a distance and do not try to touch or feed wild animals.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das länge von White-nosed Coati?

41-67 cm

Was ist der/die/das gewicht von White-nosed Coati?

2-6 kg

Was ist der/die/das lebenserwartung von White-nosed Coati?

7-15 Jahre

Was ist der/die/das top Speed von White-nosed Coati?

30 km/h

Was frisst White-nosed Coati?

Omnivores, they munch on tasty fruits, insects, and small creatures found on the ground and in trees.

Wo findet man White-nosed Coati normalerweise?

Forests

Wie jagt White-nosed Coati?

Foraging

Was ist der/die/das wurfgröße von White-nosed Coati?

2-7

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