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Amazon Rising: Dry Forest

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This open-air exhibit is shared by the following species:

Birds
  • Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis)
  • White-Faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
  • Wattled Jacana (Jacana jacana)
  • Ruddy Duck (Oxyura jamaicensis)
Reptiles
  • Giant Ameiva (Ameiva ameiva)
  • Red-Footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius)
  • Yellow-Footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulatus)
  • Collared Tree Lizard (Plica plica)
In addition, although Shedd's exhibits are constantly changing stock, a few staples kept in the small aquarium in this exhibit include:
  • Darter Characin (Characidium fasciatum)
  • Sterbai's Corydoras (Corydoras sterbai)
  • Ember Tetra (Hyphessobrycon amandae)
  • Leopard Frog Pleco (Peckoltia compta)
  • X-Ray Tetra (Pristella maxillaris)
 

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