Make an Exhibit for that Island - Sulawesi - A Spectacular Sanctuary

Sulawesi - A Spectacular Sanctuary

[Dotted lists = Mixed exhibits]
[Striped lists = Separate exhibits within a complex or building]

Central area

Wallace Conservation and Education Center

Natural history collections and historical and environmental education displays

Small mammal exhibits: Sulawesi giant rat (Paruromys dominator) and Paucidentomys vermidax

Raptor Rock

1) Sulawesi hawk-eagle (Nisaetus lanceolatus)
2) Rufous-bellied eagle or rufous-bellied hawk-eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii)
3) Sulawesi serpent eagle (Spilornis rufipectus)
4) Spot-tailed sparrowhawk or Spot-tailed goshawk (Accipiter trinotatus)

Rumah Minahasa restaurant

Restaurant serving Indonesia/Sulawesi cuisine inspired dishes

The Realm of the Anoa and the Babirusa

1) Lowland anoa (Bubalus depressicornis) [Main breeding group]
2) Mountain anoa (Bubalus quarlesi)
3) Sulawesi warty pig or Celebes warty pig (Sus celebensis)
4) North Sulawesi babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis)
5) Sulawesi Rusa deer (Rusa timorensis macassaricus) [Main breeding group]
6) Sulawesi Rusa deer (Rusa timorensis macassaricus) [Bachelor males]
7) Lowland anoa (Bubalus depressicornis) [Bachelor males] and Sulawesi crested macaque or Crested black macaque (Macaca nigra) [Bachelor males, also access to trees and ground level of Rusa deer bachelor paddock]

The Realm of the Cuscus and the Macaque

1) Sulawesi crested macaque or Crested black macaque (Macaca nigra) [Main breeding group]
2) Tonkean black macaque or Tonkean macaque (Macaca tonkeana)
3) Moor macaque (Macaca maura)
4) Booted macaque (Macaca ochreata ochreata)
5) Sulawesi palm civet, Sulawesi civet, Musang or Brown palm civet (Macrogalidia musschenbroekii)
6) Red-bellied squirrel or Sulawesi giant squirrel (Rubrisciurus rubriventer)
7) Celebes dwarf squirrel (Prosciurillus murinus)
8) Sulawesi bear cuscus or Sulawesi bear phalanger (Ailurops ursinus)
9) Sulawesi dwarf cuscus (Strigocuscus celebensis)

The Realm of the Fruit bat and the Tarsier

1) Nocturnal house: Tarsiers and nightjars

- Wallace’s tarsier (Tarsius wallacei)
- Gursky’s spectral tarsier (Tarsius spectrumgurskyae)
- Pygmy tarsier, Mountain tarsier or Lesser spectral tarsier (Tarsius pumilus)
- Diabolical nightjar, Satanic nightjar or Heinrich's nightjar (Eurostopodus diabolicus)
- Sulawesi nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis)
- Great eared nightjar (Lyncornis macrotis macropterus)

2) Fruit bat house – First room

• Sulawesi flying fox or Sulawesi fruit bat (Acerodon celebensis)
• Sulawesi naked-backed fruit bat (Dobsonia exoleta)
• Black flying fox or black fruit bat (Pteropus alecto)

3) Fruit bat house – Second room

• Wallace's stripe-faced fruit bat or Sulawesi stripe-faced fruit bat (Styloctenium wallacei)
• Sulawesi rousette (Rousettus celebensis)
• Cave nectar bat, dawn bat, common dawn bat, common nectar bat or lesser dawn bat (Eonycteris spelaea)

Owl aviaries

4) Cinnabar boobook or Cinnabar hawk owl (Ninox ios)
5) Minahassa masked, Minahassa barn owl, Sulawesi owl or Sulawesi golden owl (Tyto inexspectata)
6) Speckled boobook or Oriental hawk-owl (Ninox punctulata)
7) Sulawesi masked owl (Tyto rosenbergii)
8) Ochre-bellied boobook (Ninox ochracea)
9) Sulawesi scops owl (Otus manadensis)

The Realm of the Sea turtle and the Shark

Room with freshwater and brackish water fish and amphibian exhibits

- Egg-carrying buntingi (Adrianichthys oophorus)
- Sarasins minnow or Sarasins buntingi (Oryzias sarasinorum)
- Sulawesi medaka (Oryzias celebensis)
- Sarasin's goby or Black Toraja goby (Mugilogobius sarasinorum)
- Poso halfbeak (Nomorhamphus celebensis)
- Orange-finned halfbeak (Nomorhamphus ebrardtii)
- Lagusia micracanthus
- Bonti Rainbowfish or Towuti Rainbowfish (Telmatherina bonti)
- Sulawesi rainbowfish (Marosatherina ladigesi)
- Orange delight shrimp (Caridina loehae)
- Spotted archerfish, Seven-spot archerfish, Common archerfish or Largescale archerfish (Toxotes chatareus), Spotted scat (Scatophagus argus), Striped scat, Spot-banded scat, Silver scat, Striped butterfish or Barred scat (Selenotoca multifasciata) and Silver moony, Butter bream or Diamondfish (Monodactylus argenteus) [Brackish water mangrove tank]
- Sulawesian toad (Ingerophrynus celebensis)
- Limnonectes larvaepartus
- Sulawesian puddle frog or Celebes Oriental frog (Occidozyga celebensis)

Marine exhibits

Large fish, shark and sea turtle tank

• Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
• Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata)
• Pygmy devil ray, Longhorned mobula or Longhorned pygmy devil ray (Mobula eregoodootenkee)
• Zebra bullhead shark (Heterodontus zebra)
• Zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum)
• Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus)
• White-spotted guitarfish, White-spotted wedgefish or Bottlenose wedgefish (Rhynchobatus australiae)
• Humpback batfish (Platax batavianus)
• Golden trevally (Gnathanodon speciosus)
• Emperor red snapper (Lutjanus sebae)
• Humpback grouper or Panther grouper (Cromileptes altivelis)
• Stellate puffer, Starry puffer or Starry toadfish (Arothron stellatus)
• Live sharksucker or Slender sharksucker (Echeneis naucrates)
• Indian threadfish, Indian threadfin, Diamond trevally, Mirror fish or Plumed trevally (Alectis indica)

Living reef tank

• Exquisite wrasse (Cirrhilabrus exquisitus)
• Mandarinfish, Mandarin dragonet, Psychedelic mandarinfish or Spotted mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus)
• Convict tang or Convict surgeonfish (Acanthurus triostegus)
• Yellow pygmy goby (Lubricogobius exiguus)
• Square-spot anthias, Pink square anthias, Mirror basslet or square-spot fairy basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia)
• Schooling bannerfish or False Moorish idol (Heniochus diphreutes)
• Sailfin tang (Zebrasoma veliferum)
• Tomini surgeonfish (Ctenochaetus tominiensis)
• Naso tang, Bar-cheek unicornfish or Orange-spine unicornfish (Naso lituratus)
• Orange-band surgeonfish, Orange-shoulder surgeonfish or Orange-bar tang (Acanthurus olivaceus)
• Peach fairy basslet (Pseudanthias dispar)
• Orange-fin anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus)
• Reticulate Dascyllus or Two-stripe damselfish (Dascyllus reticulatus)
• Whitetail Dascyllus or Humbug damselfish (Dascyllus aruanus)
• Neon damselfish (Pomacentrus coelestis)
• Ocellate damselfish or Princess damselfish (Pomacentrus vaiuli)
• Three-spot Dascyllus, Three-spot damselfish or Domino damsel (Dascyllus trimaculatus)
• Whitespotted devil or Jewel damselfish (Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus)
• Black-bar chromis (Chromis retrofasciata)
• Green chromis (Chromis viridis)
• Lyretail hogfish (Bodianus anthioides)
• Ring-tailed cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus aureus)
• Pajama cardinalfish, Spotted cardinalfish, Coral cardinalfish or Polka-dot cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera)
• Elegant firefish or Purple firefish (Nemateleotris decora)
• Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)
• Splendid garden eel or Orange-barred garden eel (Gorgasia preclara)
• Ringtail tang or ringtail surgeonfish (Acanthurus blochii)
• Brown tang, Two-tone tang, Scopas tang or Brush-tail tang (Zebrasoma scopas)
• Lined surgeonfish, Blue-banded surgeonfish, Blue-lined surgeonfish, Clown surgeonfish, Pajama tang, Striped surgeonfish or Zebra surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus)
• Japan surgeonfish, White-faced surgeonfish, Gold rim tang, Powder brown tang and White-nose surgeonfish (Acanthurus japonicus)
• Bluelip bristletooth (Ctenochaetus cyanocheilus)
• Purple Anthias, Purple queen, Purple queenfish, Tuka anthias, Yellow-striped Anthias, Yellow-striped fairy basslet (Pseudanthias tuka)
• Pink skunk clownfish or Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion)
• Indo-Pacific sergeant major (Abudefduf vaigiensis)
• Speckled damsel (Pomacentrus bankanensis)
• Lemon damselfish (Pomacentrus moluccensis)
• Dendritic jawfish (Opistognathus dendriticus)
• Variable jawfish (Opistognathus variabilis)
• In addition to the listed fish species: numerous invertebrate species such as corals and sea anemones from Indonesia and the Indo-Pacific region

Separate marine exhibits

- Saddleback clownfish or yellowfin anemonefish (Amphiprion polymnus), Holthuis shrimp (Ancylomenes holthuisi) and various Indo-Pacific sea anemones
- Herrmann's sea cucumber or Curryfish (Stichopus herrmanni) and Emperor shrimp (Periclimenes imperator)
- Peacock mantis shrimp, Harlequin mantis shrimp, Painted mantis shrimp, Clown mantis shrimp or Rainbow mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus)
- Ornate ghost pipefish or Harlequin ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus)
- Warty frogfish or Clown frogfish (Antennarius maculatus)
- Demon stinger, Sea goblin, Devil stinger, Spiny devilfish, Bearded ghoul, Demon goblinfish or Demon Rockfish (Inimicus didactylus)
- Striped poison-fang blenny (Meiacanthus grammistes)
- Zebra lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra)
- Ribbon eel or Leaf-nosed moray eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) and Snowflake moray eel (Echidna nebulosa)
- Geography cone snail (Conus geographus)
- Wunderpus octopus (Wunderpus photogenicus)
- Coconut octopus or Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus)
- Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)

Aquatic and herp nursery rooms

Reptile exhibits

- Togian water monitor or Sulawesi water monitor (Varanus togianus)
- Sulawesi sailfin lizard (Hydrosaurus celebensis)
- Sulawesi water skink (Tropidophorus baconi)
- Reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus)
- King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah)
- Sulawesi mangrove snake or Sulawesi gold-ringed cat snake (Boiga dendrophila gemmicincta)
- Forsten’s tortoise (Indotestudo forsteni)
- Sulawesi forest turtle (Leucocephalon yuwonoi)
- Wallacean box turtle (Cuora amboinensis amboinensis)

The Realm of the Hornbill and the Maleo

1) Southern sulawesi hornbill, Southern sulawesi tarictic hornbill, Southern Temminck's hornbill or Southern Sulawesi dwarf hornbill (Rhabdotorrhinus exarhatus sanfordi)
2) Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo)
3) Yellow-billed malkoha (Rhamphococcyx calyorhynchus)
4) Knobbed hornbill (Rhyticeros cassidix) and Tabon scrubfowl, Philippine scrubfowl or Philippine megapode (Megapodius cumingii)
5) Bay coucal (Centropus celebensis)
6) Piping crow (Corvus typicus)
7) Cinnamon bittern or Chestnut bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus)
8) Black-backed purple swamphen (Porphyrio indicus or P. porphyrio indicus) and Whiskered tern (Chlidonias hybrida)
9) Beach stone-curlew (Esacus magnirostris) [Coastal aviary]
10) Milky stork (Mycteria cinerea) and Javan pond heron (Ardeola speciosa)
11) Royal spoonbill or Black-billed spoonbill (Platalea regia) and Little pied cormorant (Microcarbo melanoleucos)
12) Oriental darter (Anhinga melanogaster)

Bird nursery rooms and spare aviaries

The Realm of the Myna and the Parrot

1) Minahasa-style bird house with endemic species

- Sulawesi Myna (Basilornis celebensis)
- Yellow-breasted Racquet-tailed parrot (Prioniturus flavicans)
- Hylocitrea, Yellow-flanked whistler or Olive-flanked whistler (Hylocitrea bonensis)
- Pygmy hanging parrot, Red-billed hanging parrot or Green hanging parrot (Loriculus exilis)
- Sulawesi pitta (Erythropitta celebensis)
- Grosbeak starling, Grosbeak myna, Finch-billed myna or Scissor-billed starling (Scissirostrum dubium)
- Black-ringed white-eye or Lemon-throated white-eye (Zosterops anomalus)
- Streak-headed white-eye (Lophozosterops squamiceps)
- Black-crowned white-eye (Zosterops atrifrons)
- Sulawesi pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus temminckii)

2) Walk-through aviary and greenhouse with mountain anoa paddocks

• Mountain anoa (Bubalus quarlesi) [Bachelor group]
• Maleo (Macrocephalon maleo)
• Sulawesi ground dove or Yellow-breasted ground dove (Gallicolumba tristigmata)
• Grey-cheeked green pigeon (Treron griseicauda)
• White-bellied imperial pigeon (Ducula forsteni)
• White-faced cuckoo-dove, White-faced dove or Sulawesi black pigeon (Turacoena manadensis)
• Western superb fruit-dove (Ptilinopus temminckii, formerly included as subspecies temminckii in P. superbus)
• Sulawesi drongo (Dicrurus montanus)
• White-necked myna or Sulawesi magpie (Streptocitta albicollis)
• Spotted whistling duck (Dendrocygna guttata)

3) Rice field and natural wetland aviary

• Comb-crested jacana, Lotusbird or Lilytrotter (Irediparra gallinacea)
• Snoring rail, Sulawesi rail, Celebes rail or Platen's rail (Aramidopsis plateni)
• Isabelline bush-hen, Sulawesi waterhen or Isabelline waterhen (Amaurornis isabellina)
• Wandering whistling duck (Dendrocygna arcuata)
• Sunda teal (Anas gibberifrons)
• Greater painted-snipe (Rostratula benghalensis)
• Pied stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus)
• Wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
• Black-faced munia (Lonchura molucca)
• Scaly-breasted munia, Nutmeg mannikin , Spice finch or Spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata)
• Barred rail (Hypotaenidia torquata)
• Dusky moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)

4) Canopy aviary

• Golden-mantled racquet-tail parrot (Prioniturus platurus)
• Blue-backed parrot, Müller's parrot or Azure-rumped parrot (Tanygnathus sumatranus sumatranus)
• Sulawesi Myna (Basilornis celebensis)
• Grey-headed Imperial Pigeon (Ducula radiata)
• Red-eared Fruit-dove (Ramphiculus fischeri)
• Sultan's cuckoo-dove (Macropygia doreya albicapilla)
• Pink-necked green pigeon (Treron vernans)
• Silver-tipped imperial pigeon (Ducula luctuosa)
• Sulawesi woodcock (Scolopax celebensis)
• Fiery-browed myna or Fiery-browed starling (Enodes erythrophris)
• Geomalia or Sulawesi mountain thrush (Zoothera heinrichi)
• Malia (Malia grata)
• Great shortwing, Giant shortwing or Sulawesi shortwing (Heinrichia calligyna)
• Sulawesi thrush (Cataponera turdoides)
• Red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) [Species probably introduced to Sulawesi in prehistoric times]

5) Lorikeet Landing

• Ornate lorikeet (Trichoglossus ornatus)
• Mustard-capped lorikeet or Mustard-capped yellow-and-green lorikeet (Trichoglossus meyeri or Trichoglossus flavoviridis meyeri)
• Lompobattang fruit-dove (Ramphiculus meridionalis)
• Pale-bellied myna (Acridotheres cinereus)
• Sunda teal (Anas gibberifrons)

6) Nectar-feeding passerine greenhouse

• White-eared Myza or Greater Sulawesi Honeyeater (Myza sarasinorum)
• Dark-eared Myza or Lesser streaked honeyeater (Myza celebensis)
• Sulawesi Myzomela (Myzomela chloroptera)
• Crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja)
• Brown-throated sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis)
• Olive-backed sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)
• Yellow-sided flowerpecker (Dicaeum aureolimbatum)
• Barred buttonquail or Common bustard-quail (Turnix suscitator)

7) Butterfly greenhouse

• Loepa minahassae
• Actias isis
• Peacock swallowtail or Green swallowtail (Papilio blumei)
• Swift peacock swallowtail (Papilio peranthus)
• Rippon's birdwing (Troides hypolitus cellularis)
• Haliphron birdwing (Troides haliphron)
• Atrophaneura dixoni
• Green dragontail (Lamproptera meges)
• Papilio gigon
• Giant swordtail (Graphium androcles)
• Manado yellow tiger (Parantica menadensis)
• Sulawesi pied crow or Vanoort's crow (Euploea eupator)

8) Dwarf sparrowhawk or Small sparrowhawk (Accipiter nanus)

9) Sulawesi goshawk (Accipiter griseiceps)

10) Shorebird walk-through aviary

• Eurasian whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
• Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva)
• Javan plover (Charadrius javanicus)
• Common greenshank (Tringa nebularia)
• Great knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
• Curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
• Pied stilt (Himantopus leucocephalus)
• Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
• Black-naped tern (Sterna sumatrana)
• Bridled tern (Onychoprion anaethetus)

11) Bugis-style bird house – Coraciiformes

- Purple-winged roller, Sulawesi roller or Temminck's roller (Coracias temminckii)
- Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
- Lilac-cheeked kingfisher or Sulawesi flat-billed kingfisher (Cittura cyanotis cyanotis)
- Scaly-breasted kingfisher or Regent kingfisher (Actenoides princeps)
- Great-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis melanorhyncha)
- Sulawesi dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx fallax)
- Purple-bearded bee-eater or Sulawesi bee-eater (Meropogon forsteni)
- Rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
- Blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops philippinus)

Really nice! Love the species choices and the idea of the different realms - really adds to the depth of the exhibit!

@amur leopard Thank you very much, your nice comment is definitely appreciated. It took me a lot of time to do this but I did enjoy it too.