New exhibit, repurposed from former zebra housing and hardstanding.
External exhibit, currently occupied by pair of Kirk's dik-dik, Stanley crane, and East African crowned crane. Rhino paddock beyond.
Once upon a time common cranes were a familiar sight in the UK. These large elegant birds with powerful calls and energetic dancing displays used to be abundant in our wetlands. But overhunting and draining of wetlands caused their extinction 400 years ago. Now they could once again be a common...
The forrest savannah enclosure in Ree Park - Ebeltoft Safari, Denmark. On this savannah you can see eastern bongos, blesboks and various cranes and storcks. The wood in the background is also a part of the enclosure, which stretches a lot more than the picture shows.
October 2005