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
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
Although its coloration may lead you to believe this animal is a long-legged fox, it is not. The maned wolf is neither a fox nor a true wolf.
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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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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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These birds mate for life. They produce one brood a year, usually laying eggs in late summer. Masked lapwings will make nests almost anywhere…
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Due to habitat loss, increased agriculture, and pesticides, there are now fewer than 200 wild Chinese alligators, making them one of the most endangered…
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These large birds cannot fly due to their small wing size. Instead, they have powerful legs. Cassowaries move through forests almost silently…
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Endemic to North America, it is potentially one of the country’s most dangerous snakes. Its long fangs, impressive size, and high venom yield make it dangerous.
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The giant anteater uses its keen sense of smell, long, slender snout, sharp front claws, and long, thin tongue to catch ants. Located by scent…
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