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CHILDREN'S TRAIL

Siamang Gibbon

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  • Boyd (M) 4/8/1992

  • Hadiah "Haddie" (F) 1/26/2000

  • Bodie (M) 11/22/2021

  • Hayden ( M) 5/4/2025

Identifying Features:

  • Boyd has a sleeker coat, lighter face 

  • Haddie is shorter with a darker face

Location:

Island on Children's Trail lake

Bennets Wallaby

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  • Tyrion (M) ~2013

  • Sausage (M) ~2019

  • Meatball (M) ~2018

Identifying Features:

Tyrion has the red and green tags (one in each ear), Sausage has a red/orange tag, and Meatball has a red/red tag.

Location:

Children's Trail - near emus

Reticulated Python

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Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - large reptile house

Prehensile-tailed Porcupine

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  • Gigi (M) 7/1/2019

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - Large reptile building with reticulated python

Emu

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  • Edna “Edner” (M) 6/15/1993 +/- 2 years

  • Sneetch (F)3/24/2008

Identifying Features:

  • Edna has brighter orange eyes, blue neck, smaller legs 

  • Sneetch is larger with brown eyes and grey neck

Location:

Children's Trail - near wallabies

Cotton-Top Tamarin

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  • Marimonda (F) 10/26/2017

Identifying Features:


  • Marimonda - narrow crest 

Location:

Children's Trail - tamarin exhibits across from emus, shares exhibit with golden lion tamarin

Golden Lion Tamarin

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  • Maximo (M) 9/3/2014

Identifying Features:

Location:

Tamarin Complex - Across from emu, shares exhibit with cotton-top tamarin

Emperor Tamarin

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  • Pierre (M) 2/24/2017

  • Jacques (M) 7/16/2018

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - tamarin exhibits across from emus

Mexican Red Brocket Deer

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  • Noah (M) 9/7/2017

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - next to Calamian deer

Calamian Deer

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  • Luke (M) 10/22/2013

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - next to red brocket deer

Small Wonders - Reptiles & Insects

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**Animals in Small Wonders may change frequently. Last updated: 4/7/2026


Moving counterclockwise (to the right) around building:

  • Boyd's Forest Dragon

  • Giant Cave Cockroach 

  • Madagascar Hissing Cockroach 

  • Two-Spotted Assasin Bug

  • Gooty Sapphire Ornamental Tarantula 

  • Brazilian Salmon Pink Bird-Eating Tarantula 

  • Emperor Scorpion

  • Black Tree Monitor 

  • Madagascar Flat-Tailed Tortoise - hatchling

  • Radiated Tortoise - hatchling*

  • Giant Horned Lizard

  • Ridge-Nosed Rattlesnake

  • Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

  • Collared Lizard

  • West African Gaboon Viper*

  • Henkel's Leaf-Tailed Gecko 

  • Standing's Day Gecko

*Click READ MORE or scoll down for picture

Identifying Features:

  • Tortoise hatchlings may flip over. They will flip themselves back over given time.

Location:

Children's Trail - Small Wonders building

Black Swan

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  • (M) 3/9/2003

  • (F) 4/11/2013

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - across from spectacled owl

Von der Decken's Hornbill

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  • Tvaso (M) 2/25/2006

  • Saraphina (F) 6/21/2021

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - between Tamandua & King Vultures

King Vulture

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  • Queenie (F) b. before 1962

  • Aragorn (M) b. ~1969

Identifying Features:

Queenie is missing toenails, has cataracts, slightly smaller

Location:

Children's Trail - near sloth, marmosets, spectacled owl

Palm-Nut Vulture

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  • Pnut (M) 12/18/2024

  • (F) - aquired from Ft. Worth Zoo - March, 2026

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's trail - across from King Vultures

Hooded Vulture

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  • Kunyo (M) 5/15/2023

  • Rubi (F) 3/5/2024

Identifying Features:

  • Kunyo - right black tag

  • Rubi - left blue tag

Location:

Children's trail - across from King Vultures

Spectacled Owl

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  • Elvis (M) 1/12/1992

  • Pricilla (F) 9/22/1993

Identifying Features:

  • Elvis is tagged on his left leg. 

  • Pricilla is tagged on her right leg.

Location:

Children's Trail - near sloth

Squirrel Monkey

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  • Rand (F)

  • Chapel (F)

  • Laren (F) 8/31/2007

  • K'ehleyr (F) 9/24/2007

Identifying Features:

  • Rand - R cube bead

  • Chapel - white bead

  • Laren - red bead

  • K'ehleyr - yellow bead


*At their annual exam, each monkey gets a necklace with a colored bead. Over time they tend to pull off the beads.

Location:

Across from Rhinoserus Horn Bill, next to Fernando, the sloth.

Ringed Teal

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  • Lucille (F) 2/15/2011

Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's trail - with old Squirrel Monkey group, across from Rhino Hornbills

Rhinoceros Hornbill

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  • Sylvester (M) 4/28/1998

  • Minnie (F) 2/20/2018

Identifying Features:

Diego - R. metal WAP24-382

Location:

Children's Trail - near sloth (more located in Tropical Flights)

Shingleback Skink

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Identifying Features:

Location:

Children's Trail - small tunnel with low ceiling new red barn; used to be the 'mouse house'

Meishan Pigs

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  • Willow (F) 

  • Shea (F) 

  • Sedona (F) 

(more info to come soon!) 

Identifying Features:

Location:

Old Warty Pig Exhibit, just before farm entrance.

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