Mbai Chapa

Hey there, creature catchers, and welcome to the Creature Feature, World Edition.

You already know that the world is jam-packed with awesome stories, but did you know it's also full of amazing, totally unbelievable creatures.

In this bonus, BKFK series, we are going on a giant trip around the whole globe, starting

way down in South America to meet the silliest, wackiest and sometimes just a little

bit spooky, mythical monsters, magical beings and mystery animals that people talk about in every country.

We'll find out where these critters hang out, what they look like and the stories people tell about them.

So today we're in Argentina.

You heard me say Umbaychapa.

That means how are you in the language of the Guarani people?

The Guarani come from Argentina, which is a huge, wonderful country in South America.

It's famous for its wide-open Pampas.

That's just a fancy word for gigantic fields where cows graze and lots of yummy food grows.

And that's exactly where we find today's featured creature.

Imagine this.

You're walking through a quiet, hot field in the afternoon.

Somewhere in Argentina.

The air is still and the only sound is the lazy buzz of insects.

And then, whoosh!

A small pale figure darts out from behind a cluster of tall grass.

It looks like a little kid, but its face is kind of strange.

And its hair is long and shiny gold, like corn silk.

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