Inside the World of Birds

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Cordata
Class: Aves

Scarlet Ibis (Tupinambis teguixin) is a South American lizard reaching lengths of over 3 ft. While primarily eating invertebrates and small animals, the tegu also eats a variety of fruits and vegetables and other plant life. It's long, thick tail can deliver a powerful blow to anything that gets to close.

The Black Crested Turaco (Tupinambis teguixin) is a South American lizard reaching lengths of over 3 ft. While primarily eating invertebrates and small animals, the tegu also eats a variety of fruits and vegetables and other plant life. It's long, thick tail can deliver a powerful blow to anything that gets to close.