Animals A-Z
Browse the full collection of animals at the San Francisco Zoo & Gardens. Filter by animal group, region, or conservation status to find the species you’re looking for.
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Use the filters to browse by animal group, region, or conservation status, or explore the full directory to discover species you may want to visit next.
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Red-eyed tree frog
This multi-colored nocturnal rainforest frog is known for it’s bright green body and bulging red eyes, with sticky toes that let them climb on smooth surfaces.
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Red-fronted brown lemur
This specis is unique in that females are not dominant like other lemur species.
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Red-fronted macaw
This critically endangered parrot species often live along vertical cliff fissures and rocky riverbanks in their native Bolivia.
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Red-tailed boa
South American Tropical Rainforest and Aviary
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Reticulated giraffe
With such long necks, they have just seven vertebrae, just like humans and most other mammals.
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Ring-tailed lemur
As one of the most recognizable of the lemur species, they are known for their sun-worshipping pose and their distinct ringed tail.
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Ruddy Duck
The ruddy ducks can be found in the ponds of the South American Tropical Rainforest and Aviary.
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Sacred ibis
Revered in ancient Egypt, they play a beneficial role in their ecosystems as a scavenger and predator.
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Salvin’s Amazon
You can find the Salvin’s amazons in the Children’s Zoo.
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