Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo
| Location | Thurmont, Maryland, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39°35′26″N 77°25′51″W / 39.590642°N 77.430739°WCoordinates: 39°35′26″N 77°25′51″W / 39.590642°N 77.430739°W |
| Land area | 100 acres (40 ha)[1] |
| No. of animals | 450+ |
| Website |
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The Catoctin Wildlife Preserve is a 100-acre (40 ha) zoo and wildlife preserve (25 acres (10 ha) are accessible to the public) located on Maryland Route 806 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States.
The zoo features safari truck rides that let visitors touch and feed large herbivores in a wooded setting.
Safari ride
- American bison
- Emu
- Boer goat
- Fallow deer
- Dromedary
- Mouflon
- Llama
- Yak
- Scimitar-horned oryx
- Sicilian donkey
- Greater kudu
- Suri alpaca
- Greater rhea
- Common eland*
- Grant's zebra
- Red-necked ostrich
- Mozambique blue ostrich
- Somali ostrich
- Watusi
- Waterbuck*
- Reticulated giraffe*
- Bactrian camel
- Wak
- Dama gazelle
Africa area
Eurasia area
- Snow leopard
- Meerkat
- Green anaconda
- Reticulated python
- Yellow anaconda
- African rock python*
- Morelet's crocodile
- African sacred ibis
- Ruddy shelduck*
- African spurred tortoise
- Galápagos tortoise
- Andean goose
- Red-crowned crane
- Koi
- Vietnamese pot-bellied pig
- Suri alpaca
- Jacobs four-horned sheep
- Angora goat
- Koklass pheasant
- Egyptian vulture
- Indian blue peafowl
- North American turkey
- White Bengal tiger
- Moloch gibbon
Australia area
- Red-footed tortoise
- Magpie goose
- Red kangaroo
- Red-necked wallaby
- Emu
- Salmon-crested cockatoo
- Goffin
- Rose-breasted cockatoo
- Australian shelduck
- Budgie
- Laughing kookaburra
- Black swan
- Maned goose
- Eurasian shelduck
- Dingo
- Green tree python
- Mertens' water monitor*
- Solomon Islands skink
- Olive python
- Spotted python*
- Australian blue-tongued skink
- Serrated snapping turtle*
- Woma
- Fly River turtle
- Double-wattled cassowary
Latin America area
Madagascar area
North America area
- Marabou stork
- Striped skunk
- Ringtail
- American alligator
- Barred owl
- Collared peccary
- American alligator
- Axolotl
- Greater siren
- Timber rattlesnake
- Eastern diamondback rattlesnake
- Western massasauga rattlesnake
- Northern copperhead
- Cottonmouth
- Mexican beaded lizard
- Gila monster
- Rose-haired tarantula
- Black ratsnake
- Yellow ratsnake
- Bullsnake
- Louisiana pine snake
- Rosy boa
- Alligator snapping turtle
- Sinaloan milksnake
- Scarlet mountain kingsnake
- False map turtle
- Mississippi map turtle
- Loggerhead musk turtle
- Western hognose snake
- Desert tortoise
- Rhinoceros iguana
- California quail
- Corn snake
- Mountain coati
- Arctic wolf
Islands area
- Tonkean macaque
- Binturong
- Olive baboon
- Hyacinth macaw
- Black-bellied whistling duck
- White-faced whistling duck
- Blue-and-yellow macaw
- Red-and-green macaw
- Scarlet macaw
- Military macaw
- Great horned owl
- African pied crow
- White eared pheasant
- Booted macaque
- Sun bear
- Iranian sheep
- Gaboon viper
- Crocodile monitor
- Tentacled snake
- Boomslang
- Eyelash palm pit viper
- Western green mamba
- South American bushmaster
- Albino monocled cobra
- King cobra
- Lady Amherst's pheasant
- Greater argus
- Blue-bellied roller
Fishes
- European orfe
- Albino catfish
- Goldfish
Invertebrates
Free-roaming animals
Education program animals
Notes
- * temporarily off exhibit
- ↑ "About Us". cwpzoo.com. Catocin Wildlife Preserve. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
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