Hoatzin chick
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Summary[edit] Description: THE HOATZIN INHABITS BRITISH GUIANA The newly hatched bird has claws on its thumb and first finger and so is enabled to climb on the branches of trees with great dexterity until such time as the wings are strong enough to sustain it in flight. Date: 1922. Source: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/20417/20417-h/20417-h.htm. Author: J. Arthur Thomson.
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