Children's Zoo

 

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This is an awesome area just for kids and the young at heart! Our Children's Zoo farm yard features exotic farm animals from around the world. Get right up close and personal with our sheep and goats in the contact yard, or explore what it's like to be a bird in our interactive playground the "Eggceptional Eggsplorer's Eggsperience"!

 

Llama Lama glama
Domestic Goat Capra hircus
Domestic Sheep Ovis aries
African Wild Ass Equus asinus
Old World Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus
Yak Bos grunniens
Domestic Pig Sus scrofa
Common Peafowl     Pavo cristatus
Doves Columba livia
Call Duck Anas platyrhynchos call
Chicken Gallus gallus dominique
Alpaca Lama pacos

 

 

Animal Ambassadors: These animals may be housed in our off-exhibit areas not accessible to the public. Our Animal ambassadors can be seen in our "Animal Encounters" shows, on our traveling Zoomobiles, and at other presentations and events on zoo grounds. 

 

Madagascar Hissing Cockroach Gromphadorhina portentosa
Chilean Rose Tarantula Grammostola rosea
White's Tree Frog Pelodryas caerulea
Ornate Horned Frog Ceratophrys ornata
African Pancake Tortoise Malacochersus tornieri
Leopard Gecko Eublepharis macularius
Northern Blue-tongued Skink Tiliqua scincoides
Cornsnake Elaphe guttata
Honduran Milksnake Lampropeltis triangulum
Harris' Hawk / Bay-winged Hawk Parabuteo unicinctus
American Kestrel / Sparrowhawk     Falco sparverius
African Pygmy Falcon Polihierax semitorquatus
Blue-crowned Conure Aratinga acuticaudata
Salmon-crested Cockatoo Cacatua moluccensis
Hedgehog Atelerix albiventris
Chinchilla Chinchilla lanigera
Domestic Ferret Mustela putorius