🇨🇱 Animals of Chile

The American kestrel is the smallest falcon in the Americas and the most numerous.

The Andean condor is a huge black vulture of the Andes and the Pacific coast of South America.

The aurochs was the wild ox of Europe, North Africa and much of Asia, and the ancestor of domestic cattle.

The black vulture is a glossy black scavenger of the Americas, with a bare grey head and white patches at the wingtips.

The blue whale is the largest animal that has ever lived.

The burrowing owl is a small, long-legged owl of open country in the Americas.

The cougar is a large solitary cat that ranges from the Yukon to the tip of South America.

The false killer whale is a large black dolphin of warm, deep seas that hunts tuna and squid in pods bound by lifelong ties.

The fin whale is the second longest animal alive and one of the fastest of the great whales.

The gentoo penguin is the third largest penguin and the fastest swimmer of the family.

The guanaco is the wild camelid of South America and the ancestor of the llama.

The humpback whale is a large baleen whale found in every ocean.

The king penguin is the second largest penguin, an orange-throated bird of subantarctic island beaches.

The leopard seal is a long, spotted seal of the Antarctic pack ice that hunts penguins, seals, fish and krill.

The monk parakeet is a small green parrot from southern South America with a pale grey face and breast.

The nutria, or coypu, is a large semiaquatic rodent from the marshes of South America with orange teeth and a round rat-like tail.

The southern elephant seal is the largest seal on Earth, and a bull can weigh more than four times as much as a cow.

The sperm whale is the biggest of the toothed whales and the largest predator with teeth.

The turkey vulture is the most widespread vulture in the Americas, and it finds its food by smell.

The vicuña is the smallest wild camelid and the ancestor of the alpaca, living on the high grassland of the central Andes.