Collared Peccary
探検哺乳類
Collared Peccary
Pecari tajacu
The Collared Peccary is a small, pig-like animal that loves to roam in groups. They have a special collar of white fur around their necks, which makes them easy to spot in the wild!
生息地: Forests
外見
The Collared Peccary is a medium-sized mammal with coarse, grayish-black hair and a distinctive lighter 'collar' of fur around its neck. It has a pig-like snout, small eyes, and sharp, downward-pointing tusks that differentiate it from true pigs.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Mammalia目Artiodactyla科Tayassuidae属Pecari
カテゴリ
哺乳類レア度
Common
危険度
2/5 · 低い
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おもしろい事実
Baby peccaries, called javelinas, are born with soft, reddish fur and a dark stripe.
Collared Peccaries rub scent glands to 'high-five' their friends in a special way!
Peccaries don't make oink sounds like pigs; they bark, growl, and chatter instead!
They are one of the few mammals that can eat and digest tough, spiny cacti!
特殊能力
能力
Scent Marker
Collared Peccary has a dorsal scent gland that helps them mark territory and recognize other group members.
能力
Cactus Crusher
Collared Peccary can safely eat spiny cacti because of their tough mouths and stomachs that help digest them.
能力
Vocal Communicator
Collared Peccary uses various barks, grunts, and teeth-chattering sounds to warn of danger or connect with their group.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 80-100 cm
- 体重
- 16-27 kg
- 寿命
- 10-15 年
- Top Speed
- 35 km/h
- 一度の出産数
- 1-4
- 妊娠期間
- 141-151 日
食性と食事
These omnivores munch on roots, fruits, and cacti, sometimes even bugs!
主な食物
- Roots
- Tubers
- Cacti
- Fruits
- Insects
- Mesquite beans
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Jaguar
Panthera onca
A primary predator of peccaries in their jungle habitats.
eaten by
Puma
Puma concolor
Preys on peccaries across their shared range in North and South America.
eats
Engelmann's Prickly Pear
Opuntia engelmannii
A common food source, especially for its pads and fruits.
eats
Honey Mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa
Eats the beans and pods from this common desert tree.
特徴
別名
Javelina
コレクション
安全性
危険度
2/5 · 低い
If you see a Collared Peccary in the wild, it's best to watch from a distance and not approach them.
よくある質問
Collared Peccaryの長さは何ですか？
80-100 cm
Collared Peccaryの体重は何ですか？
16-27 kg
Collared Peccaryの寿命は何ですか？
10-15 年
Collared Peccaryのtop Speedは何ですか？
35 km/h
Collared Peccaryは何を食べますか？
These omnivores munch on roots, fruits, and cacti, sometimes even bugs!
Collared Peccaryは通常どこに生息していますか？
Forests
Collared Peccaryはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
Collared Peccaryの一度の出産数は何ですか？
1-4
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