Africa
Join our African lions in keeping an eye on the Grant's Zebra herd in the next exhibit or see our 600-pound Aldabra Tortoise munch grass. Come explore Kamp Kiwanja where you can discover what it's like to be a researcher in the African Savannah.
View photos of animals on exhibit at the Idaho Falls Zoo (PDF).
Exhibit Animals
View photos of animals on exhibit at the Idaho Falls Zoo (PDF).
| Animal | Scientific Name |
|---|---|
| African Lion | Panthera leo |
| African Spurred Tortoise | Geochelone sulcata |
| Aldabra Tortoise | Aldabrachelys gigantea |
| Black-and white Colobus | Colobus guereza |
| Black-footed Penguin | Spheniscus demersus |
| Blue-bellied Roller |
Coracias cyanogaster |
| Cape Thick-knee | Burhinus capensis |
| De Brazza's Monkey | Cercopithecus neglectus |
| Double-toothed Barbet | Lybius bidentatus aequatorialis |
| Grant's Zebra | Equus burchellii boehmi |
| Green Woodhoopoe | Phoeniculus purpureus |
| Grey Crowned Crane | Balearica regulorum |
| Helmeted Guineafowl | Numida meleagris |
| Lady Ross's Turaco | Musophaga rossae |
| Leopard Tortoise | Stigmochelys pardalis |
| Lilac-breasted Roller | Coracias caudatus |
| Red-and-yellow Barbet | Trachyphonus erythrocephalus |
| Red-flanked Duiker | Cephalophus rufilatus |
| Red-ruffed Lemur | Varecia rubra |
| Ring-tailed Lemur | Lemur catta |
| Rock Hyrax | Procavia capensis |
| Sacred Ibis | Threskiornis aethiopicus |
| Serval | Leptailurus serval |
| Silvery-cheeked Hornbill | Bycanistes brevis |
| Snowy-headed Robin Chat | Cossypha niveicapilla |
| Southern Ground Hornbill | Bucorvus leadbeateri |
| Spur-winged Lapwing | Vanellus spinosus |
| Superb Starling | Spreo superbus |
| Taveta Golden Weaver | Ploceus castaneiceps |
| White-bellied Go-away Bird | Corythaixoides leucogaster |
| White-cheeked Turaco | Tauraco leucotis |
| White-headed Buffalo Weaver | Dinemellia dinemelli |