5 -25 years with a high of 1.70 – 1.80m, long legs, triangle head and sharp ears
Origins
South America, The Andes Mountains, Peru. Llamas are related to the camel family
Weight
They can weigh anything between 130 – 200kg
They love to be in groups so as to alert each other, the rate of survival is high.
Colours
Llamas are black, grey, beige, brown, aubern and white.
Reproduction
The gestation period is 11-12 months. They produce just one baby who can stand up a few minutes after birth. Females give around 60 ml of milk which make the baby suck often. A Baby Lama is covered with hair at birth.
Food
As LlAMAs are ruminant animals they eat grass, dwarf shrubs and lichens. They consume water just in small quantities.
Autoconservation
Llamas are very clean animals. For instance when they have to go to the toilet they’re doing it just in one place not everywhere.
Five things you didn’t know about them
1.llama Mamas. carry a baby llama for years. Baby llamas, born weighing between 20 and 35 pounds and straight away after are jumping around, nothing like a human baby
Their cousin is the spitting camel.
When you talk about urban legends these camels will spit out so much and fast than llamas
3.Llama vs alpaca
First thing you know about llamas they are often confused without Packers. Alpaca’s are a little different, friendly, their faces are a little bit shorter and other ears aren’t quite as big, even look like a giant standard poodle.
Llamas are super strong and really quick, they can get up to 450 pounds
Guard love
Llamas can be extremely protective I mean who needs a guard dog when you have a good guard love. really unique adaptations of varying, smell, eyesight and caring for them to detect predators and alert the others. they’re amazing and everyone is really starting to find out just how amazing these creatures
I would love to hear and read your comments, thoughts and experiences relating to LlAMAs. Please let me know what you think.
Here’s something to make you smile and understand how magnificent are these creatures, Lama.
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