Although they are the smallest species of swan, these birds are one of the largest waterfowl in South America. These birds are all white with black wing tips…
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These birds build their nests at the base of tree hollows, almost at ground level. Females brood on the eggs for three weeks, during which time they do not…
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These birds belong to the rail family. Rails are usually secretive, but black crakes are often spotted out in the open, walking along the shores of where they…
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These birds live in flocks but will break off into pairs during mating season. Females lay 9-12 eggs in nests built near shallow water. Males leave once the…
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The Green sunfish is a native North American freshwater fish that can be found in lakes and rivers across the country. This species of sunfish is known for it’s…
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We’re throwing Wichita a Back to School Bash by offering discounted admission! As always, members get in free with membership card and photo ID.
Back to School Bash Special Events Aug 05Saturday,9 AM–5 PM Sedgwick County Zoo
Ages 14-17 Introductory ZAP is the first level of our Zookeeper Apprentice Program. Students will learn what it takes to be a zookeeper by working in Farms…
Program Learning Adventures Mon-Fri on Dates Listed8 AM–Noon Sedgwick County Zoo
The South America habitat at SCZ is home to more than 150 birds! This includes spoonbills, ibis, and herons that consume almost 15 pounds of fish every day.
Sedgwick County Zoo is committed to work with many parrot species to gather information
The American wigeon is a medium-sized duck known for its distinctive white crown, green eye patch in males, and its whistling call. It breeds in northern North…
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The Greater Flamingo is the most widespread and largest of the flamingo family. They can be found across the Middle East, India, Northern Africa…
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