Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Africa Savanna & Rain Forest Exhibits at the Oregon Zoo

…Continued from Predators of the Serengeti Exhibit.

IMG_0322 AfriCafe & Howard Vollum Aviary at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
AfriCafe & Howard Vollum Aviary on November 10, 2009

The Africa Savanna exhibit opened April 29, 1989. Its more than 4 acres includes the AfriCafe, Kalahari Banquet Room and Howard Vollum Aviary shown here.

IMG_0389 Bird in the Howard Vollum Aviary at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Bird in the Howard Vollum Aviary on November 10, 2009

Here are some of the birds in the Howard Vollum Aviary.

IMG_0390 Birds in the Howard Vollum Aviary at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Birds in the Howard Vollum Aviary on November 10, 2009

IMG_0391 Bird in the Howard Vollum Aviary at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Bird in the Howard Vollum Aviary on November 10, 2009

Below are some of the other animals in the Africa Savanna exhibit.

IMG_0392 Pete the Black Rhinoceros at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Pete the Black Rhinoceros on November 10, 2009

IMG_0395 Pete the Black Rhinoceros at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Pete the Black Rhinoceros on November 10, 2009

IMG_0396 Hippopotomuses at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Hippopotamuses at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0397 Hippopotomus at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Hippopotamus at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0398 Hippopotomuses at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Hippopotamuses at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0400 Damara Zebras at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Damara Zebras at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0402 Damara Zebras at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Damara Zebras at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0406 Damara Zebra at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Damara Zebra at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0408 Damara Zebras at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Damara Zebras at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0410 Damara Zebra at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Damara Zebra at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0413 Weaver Birds at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Weaver Birds at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0416 Weaver Bird at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Weaver Bird at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0418 Weaver Bird at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Weaver Bird at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0420 DeBrazza's Monkey at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
DeBrazza’s Monkey at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0430 Akeem the Reticulated Giraffe at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Akeem the Reticulated Giraffe on November 10, 2009

IMG_0428 Akeem the Reticulated Giraffe at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Akeem the Reticulated Giraffe on November 10, 2009

IMG_0431 Naked Mole-Rats at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Naked Mole Rats at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0403 African Pygmy Goat at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
African Pygmy Goat at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

These African Pygmy Goats are kept in the African Goat Kraal.

IMG_0405 African Pygmy Goat at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
African Pygmy Goat at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

The 1.3-acre Africa Rain Forest exhibit was completed in 1991.

IMG_0444 Sacred Ibis & African White Spoonbill at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Sacred Ibis & African White Spoonbills on November 10, 2009

These African birds including Sacred Ibis and African White Spoonbills are part of the Africa Rain Forest exhibit.

IMG_0445 Sacred Ibis, African White Spoonbill & White-faced Whistling Duck at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Sacred Ibis & African White Spoonbills on November 10, 2009

Below are some of the other animals in the Africa Rain Forest exhibit.

IMG_0436 African Slender-Snouted Crocodile at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
African Slender-Snouted Crocodile on November 10, 2009

IMG_0437 Awonriwon at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Awonriwon at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0440 Lungfish at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Lungfish at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0442 Emperor Scorpion at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Emperor Scorpion at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0448 Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

The Africa Rain Forest exhibit also includes a large exhibit of Fruit Bats.

IMG_0449 Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0452 Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

IMG_0454 Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon on November 10, 2009
Fruit Bats at the Oregon Zoo on November 10, 2009

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