Guyana, authoritatively the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, is a nation on the northern terrain of South America. It is, nonetheless, regularly considered piece of the Caribbean district in view of its solid social, recorded, and political ties with other Anglo-Caribbean nations and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Guyana is flanked by the Atlantic Ocean toward the north, Brazil toward the south and southwest, Venezuela toward the west, and Suriname toward the east. With 215,000 square kilometers (83,000 sq mi), Guyana is the third-littlest sovereign state on territory South America after Uruguay and Suriname. The district known as "the Guianas" comprises of the expansive shield landmass north of the Amazon River and east of the Orinoco River known as the "place where there is numerous waters". Initially occupied by numerous indigenous gatherings, Guyana was settled by the Dutch before going under British control in the late eighteenth century. It was administered as British Guiana, with a for the most part estate style economy until the 1950s. It picked up freedom in 1966, and formally turned into a republic inside the Commonwealth of Nations in 1970. The inheritance of British guideline is reflected in the nation's political organization and differing populace, which incorporates Indian, African, Amerindian, and multiracial gatherings. Guyana is the main South American country wherein English is the official language. Most of the populace, be that as it may, speak Guyanese Creole, an English-based creole language, as a first language.

Georgetown is a city and the capital of Guyana, situated in Region 4, which is otherwise called the Demerara-Mahaica district. It is the nation's biggest urban focus. It is arranged on the Atlantic Ocean coast at the mouth of the Demerara River and it was nicknamed 'Greenery enclosure City of the Caribbean. Georgetown serves fundamentally as a retail and regulatory focus. It additionally fills in as a money related administrations focus.

Victoria amazonica is a types of blooming plant, the biggest of the Nymphaeaceae group of water lilies. It is the National bloom of Guyana. The species has extensive leaves, up to 3 m (9.8 ft) in measurement, that skim on the water's surface on a submerged stalk, 7– 8 m (23– 26 ft) long. The species was once called Victoria regia after Queen Victoria, however the name was supplanted. V. amazonica is local to the shallow waters of the Amazon River bowl, for example, oxbow lakes and inlets. It is delineated in the Guyanese emblem. The blooms are white the principal night they are open and turned out to be pink the second night. They are up to 40 cm (1.3 ft) in distance across, and are pollinated by bugs.

The hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin), otherwise called the reptile winged animal, skunk feathered creature, stinkbird, or Canje fowl, is a types of tropical fledgling found in marshes, riparian woodlands, and mangroves of the Amazon and the Orinoco bowls in South America. It is striking for having chicks that have paws on two of their wing digits. It is the main individual from the sort Opisthocomus, which thusly is the main surviving class in the family Opisthocomidae. The hoatzin is fowl estimated, with an absolute length of 65 centimeters (26 in), and a long neck and little head. It has an unfeathered blue face with maroon eyes, and its head is beaten by a spiky, rufous peak. The long, dingy dark colored tail is comprehensively tipped buff. The upperparts are dull, dirty dark colored edged buff on the wing coverts, and streaked buff on the mantle and scruff. The under parts are buff, while the crissum (the undertail coverts encompassing the cloaca), primaries, underwing coverts and flanks are rich rufous-chestnut, however this is fundamentally unmistakable when it opens its wings. The hoatzin is a herbivore, eating leaves and natural product, and has a bizarre stomach related framework with a developed harvest utilized for maturation of vegetable issue, in a way extensively practically equivalent to the stomach related arrangement of mammalian ruminants. The elective name of "stinkbird" is gotten from the flying creature's foul scent, which is brought about by the maturation of sustenance in its stomach related framework.