Sedgwick County Zoo Species On Exhibit 6/13/2019

Deerfad

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I decided to create a better list that gives better clarity and is easier to understand!

ENTRANCE AREA: (3 Exhibits)

Medium-sized lagoon in front of the zoo's entrance:

  • Koi
Medium-sized pond:
  • Caribbean Flamingo
  • Greater Flamingo
Medium-sized pond over a bridge that leads to the Children's Farms:
  • Koi
  • Mallard (native)
CHILDREN'S FARMS: (20 Exhibits)

Asian Farm:

4 medium-sized fenced yards adjoining barn:

  • Karakul Sheep
  • Yak
  • Gyr Zebu
  • Domestic Water Buffalo and Vietnamese Pot-bellied Pig
Free-roaming in above-fenced yards:
  • Silkie Bantam Chicken
  • Indian Runner Duck
  • Sebastopol Goose
American Farm:

Large-sized walk-in fenced feeding yard:

  • Arapawa Island Goat
  • Nigerian Dwarf Goat
3 small-sized wire enclosures attached to 'Poultry House':
  • Lakenvelder Chicken
  • Nankin Bantam Chicken
  • Bourbon Red Turkey
6 medium-sized fenced yards adjoining large barn with indoor stall views:
  • Arapawa Island Goat
  • Gloucestershire Old Spot Pig
  • Ancient White Park Cow, Milking Devon Cow, and Highland Cow
  • Heritage Shorthorn Cow and Pineywoods Cow
  • American Cream Draft Horse and Mule
  • Poitou Donkey
Small-sized wooden hive with a tube to outdoor access to the large barn:
  • Honeybee
Large-sized walk-in fenced feeding yard:
  • Navajo-Churro Sheep
  • Magpie Duck
  • Cayuga Duck
  • Pilgrim Goose
African Farm:

Large-sized walk-in feeding yard:

  • Tunis Sheep
Large-sized fenced yard adjoining round barn:
  • Dromedary Camel
Large-sized fenced yard adjoining round barn:
  • Guinea Hog
  • Watusi
  • Miniature Donkey
  • Sebastopol Goose
Small-sized timber-and-wire enclosure:
  • Domestic Guineafowl
 
On my list from last year I certainly missed most of these birds in the farms area!
 
CESSNA PENGUIN COVE: (1 Exhibit)

Medium-sized netted yard with a rocky backdrop and medium pond with underwater viewing:

  • Humboldt Penguin
  • Gray Gull? (off exhibit)
  • Inca Tern? (off exhibit)
AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES: (36 Exhibits)

Medium-sized outdoor fenced yard, connected to a small-sized unique indoor yard:
  • Aldabra Tortoise
Large-sized wall terrarium with 5 viewing windows and deep pool, titled 'North American River Bank':
  • Gulf Coast Spiny Softshell
  • River Cooter
  • Razor-Backed Musk Turtle
  • Yellow-Blotched Map Turtle
  • Pascagoula Map Turtle
  • American Bullfrog
  • Black Crappie
  • Longnose Gar
  • Golden Shiner
  • Green Sunfish
Medium-sized room enclosure viewed through 3 glass panels:
  • Alligator Snapping Turtle
8 small-to-medium-sized wall terrariums:
  • Tentacled Snake and Puff-Faced Water Snake
  • African Dwarf Mud Turtle
  • Rio Cauca Caecilian
  • Western Bearded Anole
  • Magnificent Treefrog and Rough-Scaled Python
  • Kaup's Caecilian
  • Green And Black Poison Dart Frog
  • Eyelash Viper and Venezuelan Lancehead
8 medium-to-small-sized wall terrariums:
  • Chinese Crocodile Lizard
  • Golden Mantella
  • Black-spined Toad, Mandarin Rat Snake, and Black-Breasted Leaf Turtle
  • Okinawa Newt
  • Oaxacan Knob-Scaled Lizard
  • Black-Bellied Salamander
  • Rubber Boa
  • Sheltopusik and European Green Toad
  • Eastern Hellbender
  • Spotted Turtle and Bog Turtle
3 large-to-medium-sized wall terrariums:
  • King Cobra (2 exhibits for a male and female)
  • Egyptian Tortoise and Berber Skink
  • Sonoran Spiny-Tailed Iguana and Sonoran Desert Toad
  • Gila Monster and Chuckwalla
6 small-to-medium-sized wall terrariums:
  • Muller's Clawed Frog
  • Carrot-Tail Viper Gecko
  • Luristan Newt
  • Southwestern Speckled Rattlesnake
  • Long-Nosed Snake
  • Karsten's Plated Lizard and Madagascar Spider Tortoise
4 large-sized terrariums:
  • Black Mamba
  • Cape Twig Snake
  • Indochinese Spitting Cobra
  • Gaboon Viper
 
TROPICS: (20 Exhibits)

7 small-sized wall terrariums in building lobby:
  • Sabah Spiny Stick Insect
  • Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater
  • Borneo Forest Scorpion
  • Asian Giant Centipede
  • Giant Cave Roach
  • Thorny Devil Stick Insect
  • Gooty Sapphire Ornamental Tarantula
Large-sized skylit walk-through aviary building with lush tropical planting:
  • African Collared-Dove
  • Baikal Teal
  • Beautiful Fruit-Dove
  • Black Crake
  • Black-Naped Fruit-Dove
  • Blue-Bellied Roller
  • Blue-Gray Tanager
  • Bruce's Green Pigeon
  • Bush Thick-Knee
  • Chinese Hwamei
  • Cinereous Finch
  • Collared Finch-Billed Bulbul
  • Common Bulbul
  • Crested Coua
  • Crested Quail-Dove
  • Crested Wood Partridge
  • Edward's Pheasant
  • Emerald Starling
  • Fairy Bluebird
  • Golden-Breasted Starling
  • Golden-Headed Quetzal
  • Great Blue Turaco
  • Greater Indian Fruit Bat
  • Grosbeak Starling
  • Luzon Bleeding-Heart Dove
  • Mandarin Duck
  • Marbled Duck
  • Nicobar Pigeon
  • North American Ruddy Duck
  • Oriole Warbler
  • Peruvian Thick-Knee
  • Red-Capped Cardinal
  • Red-Crested Turaco
  • Regent Parrot
  • Ringed Teal
  • Scarlet-faced Liocichla
  • Snowy-crowned Robin-Chat
  • Spangled Cotinga
  • Speckled Mousebird
  • Sunbittern
  • Taiwan Yuhina
  • Tambourine Dove
  • Victoria Crowned Pigeon
  • Violet-Backed Starling
  • White-Breasted Woodswallow
  • Wonga Pigeon
Medium-sized pond in the walk-through aviary:
  • White-Spotted River Ray
  • Plecostomus
Medium-sized pond in the walk-through aviary with a walk-through viewing tunnel:
  • Fly River Turtle
  • Northern Snakeneck Turtle
  • Boeseman's Rainbowfish
  • Australian Lungfish
  • Red-Tailed Giant Gourami
  • Spotted Scat
  • Seven-Spot Archerfish
  • Silver Mooney
  • Empire Gudgeon
  • Queensland Red Claw Yabby
4 small-sized timber-and-mesh enclosed aviaries within the walk-through aviary:
  • Guam Kingfisher
  • Golden White-eye and Mariana Fruit-Dove
  • Guam Rail
  • Sunda Wrinkled Hornbill
Small-sized room exhibit behind glass in a cave in walk-through aviary:
  • Empty
Small-sized wall aquarium in a cave in walk-through aviary:
  • Blind Cave Tetra
Small-sized open-top aquarium in walk-through aviary:
  • Red-tailed Silverside
  • Pinstripe Damba
Small-sized open-top aquarium in walk-through aviary:
  • Red-tailed Silverside
  • Patricia's Killifish
  • Gold Saroy
Small-sized open-top aquarium in walk-through aviary:
  • Red-Tailed Silverside
  • Marakely
Small-sized glass-enclosed yard with pond:
  • Cuban Crocodile
 
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NORTH AMERICA: (17 Exhibits)

Large-sized moated and fenced yard with subterranean viewing shelter:
  • Grizzly Bear
Large-sized rocky-walled and fenced yard viewed from viewing shelter:
  • Black Bear
Large-sized fenced yard:
  • Wild Turkey
  • White-tailed Deer
  • Sandhill Crane
Medium-sized rocky-walled yard with front pond and underwater viewing from viewing shelter:
  • River Otter
4 medium-sized wall terrariums in a small building, viewed from outside:
  • Great Plains Rat Snake and Western Hognose
  • Osage Copperhead and Timber Rattlesnake
  • Prairie Rattlesnake
  • Speckled Kingsnake

Large-sized timber-and-wire enclosed aviary:
  • American Wigeon
  • Blue-winged Teal
  • Cinnamon Teal
  • Hooded Merganser
  • North American Ruddy Duck
  • Northern Pintail
Large-sized timber-and-wire enclosed aviary:
  • Bald Eagle
Large-sized fenced yard viewed from viewing shelter:
  • Elk
Large-sized timber-and-wire enclosed aviary:
  • Bald Eagle
Large-sized fenced yard viewed from the elevated boardwalk or boat ride river:
  • Mexican Wolf
Large-sized walled and fenced yard viewed from the elevated boardwalk or boat ride river:
  • Pronghorn
  • Navajo-Churro Sheep (baby)
Large-sized fenced yard viewed from elevated boardwalk or ground level:
  • American Bison
Medium-sized netted yard with viewing shelter:
  • Cougar
Large-sized low-walled yard with overhead netting:
  • Black-tailed Prairie Dog
 
ASIA: (7 Exhibits)

Tiger Trek:

Small-sized moated yard viewed from 3 sides, including from inside 'Tiger Reserve Lodge':

  • Red Panda (off-exhibit)
2 large-sized fenced yards with multiple viewing areas, including from inside 'Tiger Reserve Lodge':
  • Amur Tiger
Large-sized fenced yard with water moat on one side:
  • Burmese Brow-antlered Deer
Medium-sized fenced and covered square yard:
  • Amur Leopard
Asian Forest:

Large-sized low-fenced yard with long water moat and walk-through visitor path:

  • Bar-headed Goose
  • Ruddy Shelduck
  • White Stork
Large-sized moated yard with water moat on one side:
  • Malayan Tapir
 
That was surprising to me. Are these "common" in America or "rare"? Are there other NZ breeds kept there (apart from kunekune obviously)?
Fewer than 200 are left in the United States alone. The sign reads “rare breed.” As far as I know, I don’t think that SCZ keeps any other NZ breeds.
 
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