Yup, as said by Abnshrek, they can look dead REAL good...
These are our group of 'left wild' Orinocos. We just let them be & do whatever they want. Always look horrible like this during/after winter, but just wait... they'll be real pretty soon as Old Man Winter packs his bags, cause
HECK, this is March you know (said w/ fervor b/c we had 24'F 2 nights ago

).