These ground-dwelling lizards can be found in a variety or arid forests, savannas, and deserts. They adapt well to human settlements and are often found near…
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This small bird is native to widespread regions of dense woodland in Africa. Brown and white in color, these birds prefer to stay low to the forest floor in…
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These light brown ducks are known for their distinct blue wings. Males of this species have bright red beaks and legs. Native to eastern South America…
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These birds live in small groups consisting of other Puna teals, but sometimes silver teals as well. These birds have long-term relationships…
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The Jamaican iguana is endemic to Jamaica. Critically endangered, they were considered extinct from 1948-1990. These lizards are green to blue in color with…
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These birds are sexually dimorphic. While females are a brown color with darker eyes, males are brightly colored with yellow eyes. But both males and females…
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While mature golden conures are, as expected, golden in color, at birth they’re covered in a white down. Over time, the juveniles turn the expected gold color.
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The bony crest on top of its large bill is called a casque. The function of the casque is unknown. The number of wrinkled hornbills is decreasing due to rapid…
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These birds are named after their resemblance to orioles, which are also black and yellow in color. The two birds are not related. Non-migratory…
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Chat with a zookeeper to learn about the mammals in the South American habitat.
South American Mammal Chat Keeper Chat Saturdays10:30 AM Sedgwick County Zoo
