Here is a species list for Turtle Back Zoo based on my recent visit (7/5/22) Reptile House Emerald Tree Skink (Lamprolepis smaragdina) Aardvark (Orycteropus afer) Taveta Weaver (Ploceus castaneiceps) Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis) - OFF-EXHIBIT Dwarf Crocodile (Osteolaemus tetraspis) Toco Toucan (Ramphastos toco) - UNSIGNED Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius) Northern Caiman Lizard (Dracaena guianensis) Black-breasted Leaf Turtle (Geoemyda spengleri) Crocodile Lizard (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) Gila Monster (Heloderma suspectum) Blue Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus serrifer) Green Tree Python (Morelia viridis) Amazonian Milk Frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix) Frilled Lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingi) Emperor Newt (Tylototriton shanjing) Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) - NOT SEEN Atlantic Mudskipper (Periophthalmus barbarus) Blue Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates (tinctorius) azureus) Dyeing Poison Dart Frog (Dendrobates tinctorius) - NOT SEEN Lake Titicaca Frog (Telmatobius culeus) Thorny Devil Stick Insect (Eurycantha calcarata) - NOT SEEN African Giant Millipede (Archispirosteptus gigas) *Several terrariums were also currently empty with no signage. Sea Turtle Recovery + Touch Tank Building Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) Epaulette Shark (Hemiscyllium ocellatum) - TOUCH TANK Atlantic Stingray (Dasyatis sabina) - TOUCH TANK Haller's Round Stingray (Urobatis halleri) - TOUCH TANK (NOT SEEN) Cownose Ray (Rhinoptera bonasus) - TOUCH TANK Lyretail Basslet (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) - UNSIGNED Royal Blue Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucosternon) - NOT SEEN Mimic Surgeonfish (Acanthurus pyroferus) Sohal Surgeonfish (Acanthurus sohal) Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma flavescens) Common Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) - VARIOUS MORPHS Blue-green Chromis (Chromis viridis) - UNSIGNED Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) - NOT SEEN Golden Guineafowl Pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) American Lobster (Homarus americanus) Sea Lion Sound + Flamingo Pool + World Of Water California Sea Lion (Zalophus californicus) Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) - OFF-EXHIBIT American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) - OFF-EXHIBIT Crested Porcupine (Hystrix cristata) - UNSIGNED North American River Otter (Lontra canadensis) American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) *Tropical Currents Aquarium was closed, and the outdoor exhibits right next to it were abandoned with no signage. Not sure what's inside aquarium or what was in outdoor exhibits. AMAZING ASIA Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) - Moved from main exhibit White-cheeked Gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) - Outdoor & indoor enclosures Prevost’s Squirrel (Callosciurus prevosti) Amur Leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis) Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) - Moved to glass exhibit AFRICAN ADVENTURE (OUTDOOR) Lion (Panthera leo) Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) Common Eland (Taurotragus oryx) - NOT SEEN Bontebok (Damaliscus pygargus pygargus) Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi?) White-faced Whistling Duck (Dendrocygna viduata) - OFF-EXHIBIT Ostrich (Struthio camelus) - OFF-EXHIBIT AFRICAN ADVENTURE (PENGUIN HOUSE) Pink-backed Pelican (Pelicanus rufescens) African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) Lesser Bushbaby (Galago moholi) AUSTRALIAN OUTBACK + EMBASSADOR Gray Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus) Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) - OFF-EXHIBIT Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) - NOT SEEN *An embassador dog was inside the Cheetah enclosure. AVIARY * The aviary was closed, but I could see the following species from afar: Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) BIG CAT COUNTRY + BIRDS OF PREY Bobcat (Lynx rufus) - NOT SEEN Cougar (Puma concolor) Jaguar (Panthera onca) Common Raven (Corvus corax) - OFF-EXHIBIT Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperi) - OFF-EXHIBIT Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) - OFF-EXHIBIT *There may be more species in Birds Of Prey loop, but the section was closed off. I only listed species I could see signage for. WILD AMERICA American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) American Bison (Bison bison) Black-tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) - NOT SEEN Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) - NOT SEEN Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) - OFF-EXHIBIT *There is also a Butterfly Garden with various butterflies as well as an abandoned, unsigned cage right by the outside. Also a petting zoo with various domestics.
