Exmoor Zoo Exmoor Zoo News 2023

On August 14th, it was announced that the zoo transferred (1.4) sitatungas to the Dartmoor Zoo in Devon.

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On August 16th, the zoo announced that they acquired (0.0.2+?) weaver birds (species not specified) which are now on exhibit. The zoo also announced that they moved their Palawan peacock pheasant to a new exhibit.

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The two Swamp Hens have now been moved from that exhibit as they weren't getting on great in there, so have moved elsewhere.

The three Boat Billed Herons are youngsters, of which there are 2 adults in there, so 5 in total in there.

On September 14th, the zoo announced they moved the grey-headed swamphens to the Inca tern exhibit.

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On September 23rd, it was mentioned that the zoo will transfer a (0.1) caracal to Axe Valley Wildlife Park in Axminster in the near future.*

On September 25th, the zoo announced they acquired (0.0.5) little egrets which are now on exhibit in the Lake Aviaries.

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*Information provided by @Alwaysevergreen in the Axe Valley Wildlife Park thread.
 
On October 10th, the zoo announced that they added (0.0.2+?) white-backed ducks and (0.0.2+) white-headed ducks in the swampy portion of the lake aviary. On November 24th, the zoo announced they moved (0.0.2+?) Eurasian spoonbills to the swampy portion.

A chance to have a look around our biggest project to date and unexpected one. We took the decision for the safety of our birds to enclose all our... | By Exmoor Zoo | Facebook
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On October 19th, the zoo announced that a (0.0.1) white-faced saki monkey was born 6 weeks prior and is now on exhibit.

Look who missed the summer baby list! This little White Faced Saki Monkey was born just as the summer finished and is about 6 weeks old now and poor... | By Exmoor Zoo | Facebook

On November 2nd, the zoo announced that they cut down some old conifer trees by the caracals and red-tailed cockatoos to be turned into a little picnic area.

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On November 4th, the zoo announced that they moved (0.0.2+) rudd fish (species not specified) from the director's own pond to the lake aviary.

Did you know we have Terrapins in our pond next to the conservatory? Or that there is 7 in there? Well in our Tik Tok clip you see 2, but what’s more... | By Exmoor Zoo | Facebook

On November 11th, the zoo announced that a (1.0) pink-backed pelican hatched which was later named Eegor. This is the first time a pelican has hatched at the facility.

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Welcome to….. Eegor the pelican- congranulations Lui Isaac on your pick, if you DM us we can arrange your family visit Derek ‘dad’ loved chomper,... | By Exmoor Zoo | Facebook
 
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