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    How many zoos have you visited? (poll 2)

    Well, it's been a while since I posted here but now that I've reached the 100 zoos target, I thought it was time to update my list again. Dutch...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 20 Jul 2023 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    How many zoos have you visited? (poll 2)

    Visited a few new zoos on my Germany trip. Slowly reaching the 100, should be reached next year. Dutch Zoos 1. Apenheul 2. Aqua...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 6 Sep 2021 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    How many zoos have you visited? (poll 2)

    Dutch Zoos 1. Apenheul 2. Aqua Zoo Friesland 3. Artis Natura Magistra 4. Avifauna 5 Best Zoo 6....
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 6 Aug 2019 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Animals You've Seen That Few Zoochatters Have Seen

    From the top of my head (not sure how common they are outside of Europe though): - Percival's spiny mouse (Acomys percivali) - Red Persian jird...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 20 Dec 2018 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Prosimians in captivity

    Following suit on our previous threads (i.e. Birds of Paradise in captivity, Cotingas in captivity, Barbets in captivity, Manakins in captivity),...
    Thread by: GerbenElzinga, 14 Dec 2018, 47 replies, in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Cotingas in captivity

    Guess this could need an update as well. COTINGAS IN CAPTIVITY: Cephalopterus Long-wattled umbrellabird, Cephalopterus penduliger (4) NORTH...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 14 Dec 2018 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Birds of Paradise in captivity

    So time for a small update. BIRDS OF PARADISE IN CAPTIVITY: Astrapia Princess Stephanie's astrapia, Astrapia stephaniae (2) OCEANIA: Port...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 14 Dec 2018 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Barbets in captivity

    Guess it was time for an update. BARBETS IN CAPTIVITY Capito Gilded barbet, Capito auratus (1) EUROPE: Walsrode (4,4,x) punctatus Black-spotted...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 14 Dec 2018 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Phalangeridae in captivity

    Following suit on our previous threads (i.e. Birds of Paradise in captivity, Cotingas in captivity, Barbets in captivity, Manakins in captivity),...
    Thread by: GerbenElzinga, 13 Dec 2018, 14 replies, in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    ZooChat Challenge Europe 2017

    Oops, that wasn't it. Zlin 74. Pied tamarin (Saguinus bicolor) Prague 75. Malayan slow loris (Nycticebus coucang)
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 19 Aug 2017 in forum: Quizzes, Competitions & Games
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    ZooChat Challenge Europe 2017

    Time to step up my game... Jihlava 28. Bearded emperor tamarin (Saguinus imperator subgrisescens) 29. Black crested mangabey (Lophocebus...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 18 Aug 2017 in forum: Quizzes, Competitions & Games
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    Cranes

    It's indeed Walsrode that has the most crane species in Europe (11 species). Olmen and Pairi Daiza have quite a lot aswell (9). I'm quite sure...
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 17 Aug 2017 in forum: General Zoo Discussion
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    Crocodilians

    No, by far not all collections contribute to Zims (not exactly sure why though).
    Post by: GerbenElzinga, 9 Aug 2017 in forum: General Zoo Discussion