Meet the Animals

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A female red-winged blackbird perches on a tree branch. Unlike males, females do not have red patches on their wings; instead, they have speckled light and brown markings all over their bodies (like the one shown here.)

Red-winged blackbird
Scientific Name: Agelaius phoeniceus
Bird House
Side profile of a male redhead, a medium-sized duck with reddish-brown feathers covering its head.

Redhead
Scientific Name: Aythya americana
Bird House
A close up of a green snake, called a rhinoceros snake, with a horn protruding from the tip of its nose slithers along a branch

Rhinoceros snake
Scientific Name: Rhynchophis boulengeri
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
Two ring-tailed lemurs with thick fur, yellow eyes, and ringed tails sit close together on a small wooden deck

Ring-tailed lemur
Scientific Name: Lemur catta
Primates
Front view of a brown furry animal

Rock cavy
Scientific Name: Kerodon rupestris
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
A small, furry brown mammal, called a rock hyrax

Rock hyrax
Scientific Name: Procavia capensis
Small Mammal House
A side profile of a female grosbeak, a brown-colored bird with a beak that's fairly large for its head. It does not have the rose-breasted coloring that males in their breeding plumage have.

Rose-breasted grosbeak
Scientific Name: Pheucticus luovicianus
Bird House
Bright pink-winged bird with a pinkish blush to the rest of the plumage. The bill is long and widened at the tip.

Roseate spoonbill
Scientific Name: Platalea ajaja
Amazonia
A snowy white goose with a triangular bill walks on a background of green and pale yellow grass.

Ross's goose
Scientific Name: Anser rossii
Bird House (outdoor viewing)
A ruby-throated hummingbird sips nectar from a flower.

Ruby-throated hummingbird
Scientific Name: Archilochus colubris
This animal is not currently on exhibit.
A male ruddy duck with brown plumage, a black-capped head, white cheeks and a blue beak, in a sitting position.

Ruddy duck
Scientific Name: Oxyura jamaicensis
Bird House
A ruddy quail-dove, a cinammon-colored member of the dove family, walks on the forest floor with a small stick in its mouth.

Ruddy quail-dove
Scientific Name: Geotrygon montana
Bird House