DesertTortoise
Well-Known Member
Species List for Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Date of Visit : August 15, 2023
Notes :
Species signed but not seen are in italics.
Species seen but not signed are in red.
Exhibits
Lied Jungle
Canopy
* Probably several other bird species in building
Desert Dome
Lizard Sun Room
Kingdoms of the Night
Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium
Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Pavilion
Berniece Grewcock Butterfly and Insect Pavilion
Children’s Adventure Trails
Owen Sea Lion Shores
Hubbard Gorilla Valley
Asian Highlands
Lagoon
Garden of the Senses
Date of Visit : August 15, 2023
Notes :
Species signed but not seen are in italics.
Species seen but not signed are in red.
Exhibits
Lied Jungle
Canopy
- Luzon bleeding heart
- Asian small-clawed otter
- White-handed gibbon, Indian crested porcupine, Baer’s pochard, painted river terrapin, Mekong giant catfish, giant gourami, unidentified carp, several unidentified fish
- Frilled lizard
- Blood python
- Eurasian eagle-owl
- Boyd’s forest dragon, magnificent tree frog, Asian giant toad
- Malayan tapir, Francois’ langur, Mueller’s gibbon
- Wolf’s guenon, Stuhlmann’s blue monkey
- Black howler, Nile softshell turtle, white-faced whistling duck, assorted African cichlids
- Black-and-rufous elephant shrew, violet turaco, African pygmy goose
- Veiled chameleon, Home’s hingeback tortoise
- Pygmy hippopotamus
- African spot-necked otter
- Black-headed spider monkey, Malayan tapir, white-winged duck, cape teal, white-faced whistling duck
- Spiny-headed lizard (plica plica), Chacoan horned frog
- Panamanian golden frog
- Golden silk orbweaver
- Spiny-headed lizard (plica plica), smooth-sided toad
- Green-and-black poison dart frog, bumblebee toad (Melanophryniscus stelzneri)
- Yellow anaconda
- Blue poison dart frog
- Plumed basilisk, smoky jungle frog
- Blue-and-yellow macaw
- Common squirrel monkey, Hilaire’s side-necked turtle, yellow-spotted Amazon river turtle, Arrau river turtle, giant arapaima, red-tailed catfish, pirapitinga, Xingu River ray
- Prehensile tailed skink
- Ocellate river ray, Xingu river ray, green severum, plecostomus, South American lungfish, matamata, several unidentified fish
- Philippine crocodile, giant gourami, Asian arowana, clown featherback, clown loach, queen loach, tiger barb, tricolor sharkminnow, rainbow shark, unidentified carp, several unidentified fish
- Asian black-spined toad, Solomon island leaf frog
* Probably several other bird species in building
Desert Dome
- Bat-eared fox
- White-headed buffalo weaver
- Blacksmith lapwing
- Helmeted marsh terrapin, Nile softshell turtle
- Klipspringer
- Rock hyrax, bush hyrax
- Common dwarf mongoose
- Puff adder
- Namibian sand gecko (Chondrodactylus angulifer)
- Cape Coral snake
- Cape cobra
- Black girdled lizard, tropical girdled lizard, armadillo girdled lizard
- Cape cobra
- Zebra spitting cobra
- Black mamba
- Kimberley rock monitor
- Centralian python
- Lace monitor
- Inland taipan
- Rough-scaled python
- Collett’s snake
- King brown
- Perentie
- Kimberley rock monitor
- Perentie
- Laughing kookaburra, tawny frogmouth, masked lapwing, spotted thick-knee
- Cunningham’s skink
- Eastern Pilbara spiny-tailed skink
- Collared peccary
- Ocelot
- Burrowing owl
- Greater roadrunner
- Bobcat
- Mexican spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata), Baja blue rock lizard
- Giant Mexican horned lizard, common chuckwalla, Baja blue rock lizard, eastern collared lizard
- Western diamondback rattlesnake
- Eastern screech owl
- Mexican spiny-tailed iguana (Ctenosaura pectinata), Desert box turtle
- Turkey vulture
- African wildcat
- Mexican beaded lizard
- Mexican cantil
- Arizona black rattlesnake (Off Exhibit)
- Santa Catalina Island rattlesnake
- Sidewinder
- Santa Catalina Island rattlesnake
- Great Basin rattlesnake
- Red-tail splitfin
- White-nosed coati
Lizard Sun Room
- Australian freshwater crocodile
- Jamaican boa
- Philippine tree skink
- Crocodile monitor
- Yucatán spiny-tailed iguana
- Philippine tree skink
- Black-spotted collared lizard (Crotaphytus collaris melanomaculatus)
- Eastern Pilbara spiny-tailed skink
Kingdoms of the Night
- Naked mole rat
- Fossa
- Fossa
- Potto, South African springhare
- Amazon milk frog, fringed leaf frog
- Green tree python, magnificent tree frog
- Jamaican boa
- Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko
- Lined flat-tailed gecko
- Mexican leaf frog
- Togo slippery frog
- Haitian boa
- Hoffman’s two-toed sloth, Garnett’s galago, South African springhare, African brush-tailed porcupine
- Aardvark, Hoffman’s two-toed sloth, Garnett’s galago
- Mexican blind cave tetra
- Seba’s short-tailed fruit bat
- Hellbender
- Lake Titicaca water frog
- Common vampire bat
- Banded knob-tailed gecko
- Southern three-banded armadillo, screaming hairy armadillo, nine-banded armadillo, red-rumped agouti, Brazilian porcupine, unidentified douracouli
- Tammar wallaby, short-beaked echidna
- Australian freshwater crocodile, fly river turtle, northern snake-necked turtle, Krefft’s river turtle, pink-bellied side-necked turtle
- Common vampire bat
- Ruwenzori long-haired fruit bat
- Greater spear-nosed bat, greater bulldog bat
- Indian flying fox, little golden-mantled flying fox, Egyptian fruit bat
- Eastern tiger salamander
- Corn snake
- American alligator
- American beaver, pond slider, river cooter, alligator gar
- Alligator snapping turtle
- White American alligator
- Western painted turtle, yellow-blotched map turtle, American bullfrog
- Eastern indigo snake
- Spectacled caiman
- American crocodile, alligator snapping turtle, common snapping turtle, Florida softshell turtle
Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium
- Tide Pool Touch Tank : Kelp perch, grunt sculpin, wolf eel, chain dogfish, stubby rose anemone, strawberry anemone, aggregating anemone, giant plumose anemone, green surf anemone, bat star, ochre star, bay star, unidentified eel
- Barred flagtail, African moony
- Tufted puffin, Atlantic puffin, common murre
- King penguin, gentoo penguin, southern rockhopper penguin
- Swell shark, California scorpionfish, Bocaccio rockfish, brown rockfish, blue rockfish, copper rockfish, black rockfish, quillback rockfish, California moray, leather star, sunflower star
- Japanese giant spider crab, porcupine crab, snipe fish, spotted ratfish
- Alaskan polloc, striped surfperch, kelp bass, painted greenling, garibaldi, turban snail, bat star, ochre star, fish-eating anemone, plumose anemone, giant green anemone, painted anemone, strawberry anemone, red sea urchin
- Unicorn tang, yellowtail coris, yellowtail damselfish, Niger triggerfish, Clarkii clownfish, clown tang, schooling bannerfish, orange shoulder tang, oriental sweetlips, lyretail anthias, cleaner wrasse, emperor angelfish, mustard tang, midnight snapper, pink-skunk clownfish, springeri damselfish, spiny chromis, striped blenny, magnificent sea anemone, derasa giant clam, hammer coral, chalice corals, pocillopora corals, brain coral, toadstool coral, pavona coral, montipora coral, galazea coral, frogspawn coral
- Unidentified corals, unidentified fish
- Bee shrimp
- Unidentified fish, unidentified shrimp, unidentified corals, unidentified urchin
- Cardinal tetra, emperor tetra, unidentified algae-eater
- Yellow-headed jawfish, unidentified butterflyfish, unidentified shrimp, unidentified corals
- Tiger-tail seahorse, unidentified filefish, unidentified corals
- Southern stingray, zebra shark, nurse shark, sandbar shark, tasselled wobbegong, ornate wobbegong, spotted wobbegong, crevalle jack, horse-eye jack, goliath grouper, Queensland grouper, red grouper, black grouper, tarpon, green sea turtle, loggerhead sea turtle, several unidentified angelfish
- West coast sea nettle
- Moon jellyfish
- West African sea nettle
- South American sea nettle
- Upside-down jellyfish
- Queen angelfish, French grunt, blue chromis, rock beauty angelfish, high hat, ocean surgeonfish tang, Atlantic blue tang, doctorfish tang, French angelfish, midnight parrotfish, fairy basslet, smallmouth grunt, black durgon triggerfish, fire coral, gorgonian corals, longspine black urchin
- Dragon moray eel, red lionfish, moorish idol, unidentified porcupine fish
- Watanabei angelfish, blue tang, desjardini sailfin tang, double saddle butterflyfish, Diana’s hogfish, percula clownfish, majestic angelfish, harlequin tuskfish
- Masked angelfish, bristletail filefish, shrimpfish, dragonface pipefish, yellow-banded pipefish, longnose butterflyfish, copperband butterflyfish, longhorn cowfish, solar boxfish, sunburst anthias, chocolate surgeonfish, snowflake moray, spotted garden eel, Halloween sea urchin, tuxedo urchin, orange sun coral, gorgonian coral
- Bigbelly seahorse, foxfish, Shaw’s cowfish, ornate cowfish, old wife, pinecone fish, globefish, crested weedfish, stripey
- Yellow tang, Hutchi anthias, splendid dottyback, pajama cardinalfish, stocky anthias, percula clownfish, yellowtail damsel, aiptasia eating filefish, bristletail filefish, striped blenny, forktail blenny, tuxedo urchin
- Giant pacific octopus
- Epaulette shark, bonnethead shark, albino white-spotted bamboo shark, Cownose ray, Atlantic stingray, scrawled filefish, raccoon butterflyfish, green moray, Spanish hogfish, small mouth grunt, palometa, tuxedo urchin
- Convict tang, spotted parrotfish, gold rim tang, harlequin sweet lips, ocellaris clownfish, bignose unicornfish, yellow-belly regal angelfish, personifer angelfish, sohal tang, Quoy’s parrotfish, latezonatus clownfish, blue-green chromis, sunburst anthias, purple queen anthias, pyramid butterflyfish, bellus angelfish, spotted unicorn tang, six line wrasse, maculiceps tang, scribbled angelfish, evansi anthias, yellow tang, powder blue tang, cleaner wrasse, sailfin tang, double whiptail, scopas tang, blue hippo tang, linckia sea star
- Peacock bass, basketmouth cichlid, plecostomus, red piranha, ripsaw catfish, flagtail prochilodus, red-tailed catfish, barred sorubim, several unidentified fish
- Shrimpfish, sun corals, banded pipefish, unidentified goby, several unidentified fish
Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Pavilion
- Prehensile tailed skink
- Prehensile tailed skink
- Ridley’s cave racer
- Hog Island boa, smooth-sided toad
- Eurasian harvest mouse
- Boyd’s forest dragon
- Western ratsnake
- Rhinoceros ratsnake
- Four-eyed fish
- Banded archerfish, silver moony
- Cross river puffer
- Spotted turtle
- Cairo spiny mouse
- Common chuckwalla
- Red-eyed crocodile skink
- Philippine tree skink
- Death’s head cockroach
Berniece Grewcock Butterfly and Insect Pavilion
- Butterfly walkthrough : Red-legged honeycreeper, leopard lacewing butterfly, malachite butterfly, owl butterfly (Caligo telamonius memnon), paper kite butterfly, postman butterfly (Heliconius melpomene), rusty-tipped page, small blue grecian butterfly (Heliconius sara), small postman butterfly (Heliconius erato), tiger longwing butterfly (Heliconius ismenius), zebra mosaic butterfly (Colobura dirce), zebra longwing butterfly (Heliconius charithonia)
- Dead leaf mantis (Deroplatys desiccata)
- Eastern lubber grasshopper
- Halloween moon crab (Gecarcinus quadratus)
- Asian millipede (Thyropygus pachyurus)
- Empty exhibit
- Yellow belly flower beetle (Pachnoda sinuata flaviventris)
- Giant water bug (Abedus herberti)
- Two-spotted assassin bug
- Black widow (Latrodectus hesperus)
- Metallic stag beetle (Cyclommatus metallifer)
- Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens)
- Crenated stag beetle (Rhaetulus crenatus)
- Common emperor scorpion (Pandinus imperator)
- Domino cockroach (Therea petiveriana)
- Elephant beetle (Megasoma elephas)
- Tanzanian tailless whip scorpion (Damon diadema)
- Jungle nymph (Heteropteryx dilatata)
- Giant prickly stick insect (Extatosoma tiaratum)
- Malaysian stag beetle (Dorcas titanus palawanicus)
- Golden orb-web spider (Nephila clavipes)
- Singapore blue tarantula (Omothymus violaceopes)
- Jumping stick (Stiphra sp.)
- Jade-headed buffalo beetle (Eudicella sp.)
- Black beauty walking stick (Peruphasma schultei)
- Giant African millipede
- Brazilian black and white tarantula (Acanthoscurria geniculata)
- Mexican golden red rump tarantula (Brachypelma albiceps)
- Darkling beetle (Eleodes sp.)
- Blue death-feigning beetle
- Gray’s Malayan stick insect (Lonchodes brevipes)
- Giant Asian mantis (Hierodula membranacea)
- Blue-crowned laughingthrush, crested wood partridge
Children’s Adventure Trails
- Domestic goat, domestic pig
- Black-tailed prairie dog
- Domestic budgerigar
Owen Sea Lion Shores
- California sea lion, harbor seal
Hubbard Gorilla Valley
- Western lowland gorilla, mantled guereza
- Rotating exhibit - Buff-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae), agile gibbon / Angolan colobus
- Western lowland gorilla
- White stork, Abyssinian ground hornbill, Egyptian goose, African spurred tortoise
- White stork, black crowned crane, cattle egret, roseate spoonbill, scarlet ibis, straw-necked ibis, waldrapp ibis, hadada ibis, Inca tern, black-necked swan, blue-winged teal, redhead, mandarin duck, red-crested pochard, marbled teal, rosy-billed pochard, ruddy shelduck, bar-headed goose, hamerkop, northern shoveler, ringed teal, cinnamon teal, snowy egret, tufted duck, common shelduck, lesser white-fronted goose, Eurasian wigeon, yellow-billed pintail, Chinese spot-billed duck, unidentified whistling duck
- American flamingo, pink-backed pelican
- Blue-eyed black lemur
- Straw-colored fruit bat
- Crested coua
- Henkel’s leaf-tailed gecko
- Aye-aye, straw-colored fruit bat
- Gray mouse lemur
- Exhibit under construction
- Rotating exhibit - Ring-tailed lemur, common brown lemur, mongoose lemur, radiated tortoise / Ring-tailed lemur, collared brown lemur, radiated tortoise
- Giant day gecko (Phelsuma grandis), Cuvier’s Madagascar swift, Karsten’s plated lizard, flat-tailed tortoise
- Cuvier’s Madagascar swift
- Dumeril’s boa, Malagasy giant hognose
- Ring-tailed lemur, mongoose lemur
- Sakaramy killifish, red-tailed silverside
- Reed frog (Heterixalus madagascariensis), golden mantella, climbing mantella, green mantella, blue-legged mantella
- Fossa
- Ring-tailed lemur, collared brown lemur
- Black-and-white ruffed lemur, crowned lemur, radiated tortoise
- Lemur Walkthrough (closed) : Red ruffed lemur, ring-tailed lemur, Madagascar crested ibis
Asian Highlands
- Reeves’s muntjac
- White-naped crane
- Tufted deer
- Sloth bear
- Amur tiger
- Snow leopard
- Sichuan takin, Chinese goral
- Indian rhinoceros
- Indian rhinoceros, Père David’s deer
Lagoon
- Geoffroy’s spider monkey, koi, red-eared slider, painted turtle
- Generic reticulated giraffe, lesser kudu, common ostrich, impala, white stork
- Southern white rhinoceros
- Klipspringer, meerkat, leopard tortoise
- Meerkat
- White-throated monitor
- Red-billed hornbill, spotted thick-knee, Kenya crested guineafowl, golden-breasted starling, rock hyrax
- Generic reticulated giraffe
- African bush elephant
- African bush elephant
- Domestic goat
- Plain’s zebra, African bush elephant
- Cheetah
- African lion
- Eastern bongo
- Sable antelope
- African spurred tortoise
- African spurred tortoise
Garden of the Senses
- Hyacinth macaw
- Military macaw
- Galah
- Yellow-headed amazon, blue-fronted amazon
- Okapi, yellow-backed duiker, Abyssinian ground hornbill
- Okapi, yellow-backed duiker, Abyssinian ground hornbill
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