Azara s Agouti

Azara s Agoutis are large rodents. They have a body length of approximately 50 cms, a short tail measuring approximately 2.5 cms and they weigh approximately 3 Kgs. Their fur is speckled and coloured pale to mid brown with a paler underside. They have prominent ears and short legs. Their distinctive feet have five toes on the front feet but only three toes on the hind feet. They have very sharp teeth and when feeding they sit on their hind legs and hold food in their front paws. Filmed on June 27th 2016 Video Produced by Paul Dinning - Wildlife in Cornwall