South America

 

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Take a seat on the plaza in this South American exhibit complex. Eavesdrop on the constant conversation between the Patagonian conures or within the flock of flamingos. Everyone is a bird watcher in the walk-through aviary! Don't miss the birds at every level of the canopy in this mixed-species showcase. Don't forget to visit the Primate Discovery Center to meet the cotton-headed tamarin and Goeldi’s monkey.

  

Goeldi's Monkey Callimico goeldii
Cotton-headed Tamarin Saguinus oedipus
Prehensile-tailed Porcupine     Coendou prehensilis
Guanaco Lama guanicoe
Patagonian Cavy Dolichotis patagonum
Boa Constrictor Boa constrictor
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis
Greater Rhea Rhea americana
Elegant Crested Tinamou Eudromia elegans
Roseate Spoonbill Ajaia ajaja
Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera
Chaco Chachalaca Ortalis canicollis
Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis
Picui Ground Dove Columbina picui
Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
Military Macaw Ara militaris
Patagonian Conure Cyanoliseus patagonus
Red-crested Cardinal Paroaria coronata
Saffron Finch Sicalis flaveola
Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis
Blue-and-yellow Tanager Thraupis bonariensis
Scarlet-headed Blackbird Amblyramphus holosericeus
Guira Cuckoo Guira guria