The Amazing Perry

Logan

About The Author

My name isLogan.My favoritegenre is horror.Myfavorite color isblue.I’m writingabout the Duckbillplatypus.

Who Am I???

I am writing facts aboutthe duckbill platypus.The platypus life span isup to 16 years If theylive in the wild they liveabout 10 years. Theback legs of theplatypus have morepower than the frontlegs.

The early years

The platypus lays 3 eggsunderwater it takes 8months for the eggs tohatch. The babyplatypus has no hair,small legs, and keeptheir eyes shut. Thebaby platypuses stay intheir burrow for sixweeks.

Habitat sweet habitat

The duckbill platypuslives in a burrowunderwater withplenty of plat lifeand small fish, frogs,bugs, or worms andplenty of space.

What’s on the menu

The platypus eatssmall fish, worms,and bugs. Theplatypus eatsunderwater or abovewater.

Making Tracks

The platypuses trackare webbed andhave 3 nails. Theplatypuses webbedfeet help it swimfaster.

Simply Irresistible

Because of theplatypus thick fur itcan swim underwater. The platypusis one of the twomammals that layseggs.

Were in the world?

The platypus isfound in astrailia.

Did you know1.The platypus and the 3.platypus don’tLong nosed ant eater have teeth.Are the only mammalsThat lay eggs.

2.The platypus can sweatMilk and that’s how it feedsIt’s young.

Resources• http://www.maigh.com/photos/platypus.jpg picture slide 1• http://www.wshbs.de/bilder/ostkueste/eungella/bild12.html

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