The hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin), forby kent as the stinkbird, or Canje pheasant, is a species o tropical bird foond in swamps, riparian forests, an mangroves o the Amazon an the Orinoco Delta in Sooth Americae. It is notable for haein chicks that possess claws on twa o thair weeng deegits.
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| Hoatzin | |
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| By Beni River, Bolivia | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Cless: | Aves |
| Order: | Opisthocomiformes |
| Faimily: | Opisthocomidae |
| Genus: | Opisthocomus Illiger, 1811 |
| Species: | O. hoazin |
| Binomial name | |
| Opisthocomus hoazin (Müller, 1776) | |
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| Range | |
| Synonyms | |
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Phasianus hoazin Müller, 1776 | |
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