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ZOO Antwerpen - Hippotopia (Walkthrough Aviary)

The backside of the Wetlands Aviary outside the Hippo House in the Hippotopia theme in ZOO Antwerpen. This part of the aviary is made up of a row of older aviaries where the birds can get some privacy from visitors. This semi-spacious walkthrough aviary features a multitude of various water-dwelling avian species: - Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita) - Scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber) - Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) - Abdim’s stork (Ciconia abdimii) - Great egret (Egretta alba) - Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis) - Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) - Purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) - Giant wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha) - Madagascar teal (Anas bernieri) Hippotopia opened in 2006 and is one of the newest themes in the zoo housing various wetland creatures. ZOO Antwerpen, July 2011.

ZOO Antwerpen - Hippotopia (Walkthrough Aviary)
Toddy, 1 Mar 2012
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      The backside of the Wetlands Aviary outside the Hippo House in the Hippotopia theme in ZOO Antwerpen. This part of the aviary is made up of a row of older aviaries where the birds can get some privacy from visitors. This semi-spacious walkthrough aviary features a multitude of various water-dwelling avian species:

      - Waldrapp (Geronticus eremita)
      - Scarlet ibis (Eudocimus ruber)
      - Eurasian spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)
      - Abdim’s stork (Ciconia abdimii)
      - Great egret (Egretta alba)
      - Southern lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)
      - Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
      - Purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)
      - Giant wood-rail (Aramides ypecaha)
      - Madagascar teal (Anas bernieri)

      Hippotopia opened in 2006 and is one of the newest themes in the zoo housing various wetland creatures.

      ZOO Antwerpen, July 2011.
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