Llama Taken at Tyninghame Bay on 2nd March 2017 using Nikon D5200 with Sigma 600 mm lens. Llama. Species: Family: Order: Local Names: Lama glama. Camelidae. Artiodactyla The Llama  is a domesticated South American camelid, widely used as a meat and pack animal. The height of a full-grown,  Llama is 1.7 - 1.8 mts.  tall at the top of the head, and can weigh between 130 - 200 kg . At birth, a baby Llama (called a cria) can weigh between 9 - 14 kg . Llamas typically live for 15 - 25 years, with some individuals surviving 30 years or more. They are very social animals and live with other Llamas as a herd. The wool produced by a Llama is very soft and lanolin-free. Llamas are intelligent and can learn simple tasks after a few repetitions. When using a pack, they can carry about 25 - 30% of their body weight for 8 - 13 kms. Wikipedia