Make an Exhibit for that Country - Angola / Miombo Trail

KevinB · 31 Aug 2020

1 – Central large woodland savanna paddock

Angolan giraffe (Giraffa giraffa angolensis)
Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)
Red Lechwe (Kobus leche leche)
Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis)
Lichtenstein’s hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus lichtensteinii)
Gemsbok (Oryx gazella)
Southern reedbuck (Redunca arundinum)
South African ostrich (Struthio camelus australis)
Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris)

1A – Savanna barn with stable complex for savanna paddock animals

1B – Three separations paddocks and one separation aviary

1C – Aviary Great blue turaco (Corythaeola cristata) and Western crested guineafowl (Guttera pucherani verreauxi), with indoor housing in savanna barn complex

1D – Off-show animal care services and storage area

2 – Wattled crane (Bugeranus carunculatus)

3 – Giant sable antelope or Royal sable antelope (Hippotragus niger variani) and Black-faced impala (Aepyceros melampus petersi)

4 – Lappet-faced vulture (Torgos tracheliotos tracheliotos), White-backed vulture (Gyps africanus), Hooded vulture (Necrosyrtes monachus) and White-headed vulture (Trigonoceps occipitalis)

5 – Angolan colobus (Colobus angolensis) and Blue duiker (Philantomba monticola anchietae), walk-through exhibit

6 – South-central black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis minor)

6A – Male South-central black rhinoceros paddock

6B – South-central black rhinoceros barn

6C – Female South-central black rhinoceros paddock

7 – Smaller raptor and parrot aviaries

7A – Meyer’s parrot (Poicephalus meyeri reichenowi) and Rüppell's parrot (Poicephalus rueppellii)

7B – Brown-necked parrot (Poicephalus fuscicollis suahelicus) and Western crested guineafowl (Guttera pucherani verreauxi)

7C – African harrier-hawk or Gymnogene (Polyboroides typus)

7D – Pale chanting goshawk (Melierax canorus)

8 – Martial eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus)

9 – Wahlberg's eagle (Hieraaetus wahlbergi)

10 – Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus)

11 – Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius), Kori bustard (Ardeotis kori kori) and Palm-nut vulture (Gypohierax angolensis)

12 – Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) and Fulvous whistling duck (Dendrocygna bicolor)
13 – Venom House

- Gaboon viper (Bitis gabonica)
- Angolan adder or Bocage’s horned adder (Bitis heraldica)
- Rhinoceros viper (Bitis nasicornis)
- Black mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis)
- Jameson’s mamba (Dendroaspis jamesoni)
- Boomslang (Dispholidus typus)
- Forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca)
- Black-necked spitting cobra (Naja nigricollis)

14 – Rock kopje complex with indoor and outdoor exhibits

- Angolan genet (Genetta angolensis)
- Yellow mongoose (Cynictis penicillata)
- Meerkat (Suricata suricatta)
- Angolan kusimanse or Ansorge’s kusimanse (Crossarchus ansorgei)
- South African bat-eared fox (Otocyon megalotis megalotis)
- Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus) and Rock hyrax (Procavia capensis)
- Kirk’s dik-dik (Madoqua kirkii) and Yellow-spotted bush hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei)
- Rock pratincole (Glareola nuchalis)
- Rockrunner or Damara rock-jumper (Achaetops pycnopygius)
- Leopard tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis), Speke's hinge-back tortoise (Kinixys spekii) and Angolan girdled lizard (Cordylus angolensis)
- Bushveld elephant shrew (Elephantulus intufi)
- Four-toed elephant shrew or Four-toed sengi (Petrodromus tetradactylus)

15 – Smaller bird house

- Red-backed mousebird (Colius castanotus) and Swierstra's spurfowl or Swierstra’s francolin (Pternistis swierstrai)
- Peach-faced lovebird or Rosy-faced lovebird (Agapornis roseicollis) [Wild green form and breeding forms in separate aviaries]
- Blue-breasted cordon-bleu or Blue waxbill (Uraeginthus angolensis) and Harlequin quail (Coturnix delegorguei)
- African pygmy falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus)
- African pitta (Pitta angolensis) and Grey-striped francolin (Pternistis griseostriatus)
- Angolan cave chat (Xenocopsychus ansorgei)
- Ludwig's double-collared sunbird or Montane double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris ludovicensis)
- African paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis plumbeiceps)
- Bar-winged weaver (Ploceus angolensis)
- African yellow white-eye or Northern yellow white-eye (Zosterops senegalensis)
- Red-billed quelea or Red-billed weaver (Quelea quelea) and Red-billed spurfowl (Pternistis
adspersus)
- Vieillot's black weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus) and Spectacled weaver (Ploceus ocularis)
- Red-collared widowbird (Euplectes ardens)
- Gabela helmetshrike (Prionops gabela)
- Gorgeous bushshrike or Four-colored bushshrike (Telophorus viridis)

16 – Walk-through aviary

16A – Education area with replicas of ranger and poacher camps

Grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum)
Hadada ibis (Bostrychia hagedash)
African purple swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis)
White-faced whistling duck (Dendrocygna viduata)
Splendid starling (Lamprotornis splendidus)
Violet-backed starling or Amethyst starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster)
Wattled starling (Creatophora cinerea)
Red-crested turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus)
Miombo rock thrush (Monticola angolensis)
Black-bellied bustard (Lissotis melanogaster)
African green pigeon (Treron calvus)
Violet wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis)

17 – Cape black-backed jackal (Canis mesomelas mesomelas)

18 – African hunting dog or African wild dog (Lycaon pictus pictus)

19 – African striped weasel (Poecilogale albinucha)

20 – Honey badger or Ratel (Mellivora capensis)

21 – Southern aardwolf (Proteles cristata cristata)

22 – Brown hyena or Strandwolf (Hyaena brunnea)

23 – Goliath heron (Ardea goliath)

Make an Exhibit for that Country - Angola / Miombo Trail

KevinB

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