This is a list of animal species at Taronga Zoo compiled from information on the zoo web site as at April 2009.
| African Lion |
(Panthera leo senegalensis) |
| Agile Wallaby |
(Macropus agilis) |
| Asian Golden Cat |
(Catopuma temminckii) |
| Asiatic Elephant |
(Elephas maximus) |
| Australian False Vampire Bat |
(Macroderma gigas) |
| Australian Sealion |
(Neophoca cinerea) |
| Barbary Sheep |
(Ammotragus lervia) |
| Bilby |
(Macrotis lagotis sagitta) |
| Binturong |
(Arctictis binturong) |
| Black-footed Tree Rat |
(Mesembriomys gouldii gouldii) |
| Black-handed Spider Monkey |
(Ateles geoffroyi) |
| Bolivian Squirrel Monkey |
(Saimiri boliviensis boliviensis) |
| Brazilian Agouti |
(Dasyprocta leporina) |
| Brush-tailed Rat-kangaroo |
(Bettongia penicillata ogilbyi) |
| Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby |
(Petrogale penicillata) |
| California Sealion |
(Zalophus californianus) |
| Chimpanzee |
(Pan troglodytes) |
| Coarse-haired Wombat |
(Vombatus ursinus) |
| Collared Peccary |
(Pecari tajacu) |
| Common Ringtail |
(Pseudocheirus peregrinus peregrinus) |
| Common Squirrel Monkey |
(Saimiri boliviensis) |
| Common Tree Shrew |
(Tupaia glis) |
| Common Zebra |
(Equus burchellii) |
| Cotton-top Tamarin |
(Saguinus oedipus) |
| Damara Zebra |
(Equus burchellii antiquorum) |
| De Brazza’s Monkey |
(Cercopithecus neglectus) |
| Dhole |
(Cuon alpinus infuscus) |
| Dingo |
(Canis lupus dingo) |
| Duck-billed Platypus |
(Ornithorhynchus anatinus) |
| Eastern Barred Bandicoot |
(Perameles gunnii) |
| Eastern Bongo |
(Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci) |
| European Rabbit |
(Oryctolagus cuniculus) |
| Feathertail Glider |
(Acrobates pygmaeus) |
| Fennec Fox |
(Vulpes zerda) |
| Fishing Cat |
(Prionailurus viverrinus) |
| Francois’ Monkey |
(Trachypithecus francoisi) |
| Giraffe |
(Giraffa camelopardalis) |
| Goat |
(Capra hircus) |
| Goodfellow’s Tree Kangaroo |
(Dendrolagus goodfellowi shawmayeri) |
| Greater Stick-nest Rat |
(Leporillus conditor) |
| Grey Gibbon |
(Hylobates muelleri muelleri) |
| Grey-headed Flying Fox |
(Pteropus poliocephalus) |
| Guinea Pig |
(Cavia porcellus) |
| Himalayan Tahr |
(Hemitragus jemlahicus) |
| Indian Crested Porcupine |
(Hystrix indica) |
| Indian Rhinoceros |
(Rhinoceros unicornis) |
| Javan Gibbon |
(Hylobates moloch) |
| Koala |
(Phascolarctos cinereus) |
| Kodiak Bear |
(Ursus arctos middendorffi) |
| Leopard Seal |
(Hydrurga leptonyx) |
| Long-beaked Echidna |
(Zaglossus bruijni bartoni) |
| Long-nosed Bandicoot |
(Perameles nasuta) |
| Long-nosed Potoroo |
(Potorous tridactylus tridactylus) |
| Malayan Sun Bear |
(Helarctos malayanus malayanus) |
| Malayan Tapir |
(Tapirus indicus) |
| New Zealand Fur Seal |
(Arctocephalus forsteri) |
| Northern Grey Kangaroo |
(Macropus giganteus giganteus) |
| Northern Palm Squirrel |
(Funambulus pennantii) |
| Orangutan |
(Pongo pygmaeus) |
| Oriental Small-clawed Otter |
(Amblonyx cinereus) |
| Parma Wallaby |
(Macropus parma) |
| Plains Rat |
(Pseudomys australis) |
| Pygmy Hippopotamus |
(Hexaprotodon liberiensis) |
| Queensland Ringtail |
(Pseudocheirus peregrinus) |
| Quokka |
(Setonix brachyurus) |
| Rabbit-eared Bandicoot/bilbie |
(Macrotis lagotis) |
| Red Kangaroo |
(Macropus rufus) |
| Red Panda |
(Ailurus fulgens fulgens) |
| Red-necked Wallaby |
(Macropus rufogriseus banksianus) |
| Red-tailed Phascogale |
(Phascogale calura) |
| Roof Rat |
(Rattus rattus) |
| Satanellus/northern Quoll |
(Dasyurus hallucatus) |
| Sheep/mouflon |
(Ovis aries) |
| Short-beaked Echidna |
(Tachyglossus aculeatus aculeatus) |
| Silver-grey Brush-tail Possum |
(Trichosurus vulpecula vulpecula) |
| Slender-tailed Meerkat |
(Suricata suricatta) |
| Snow Leopard |
(Uncia uncia) |
| South American Tapir |
(Tapirus terrestris) |
| Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat |
(Lasiorhinus latifrons) |
| Spinifex Hopping Mouse |
(Notomys alexis) |
| Spotted Deer |
(Axis axis) |
| Squirrel Glider |
(Petaurus norfolcensis norfolcensis) |
| Sumatran Orangutan |
(Pongo pygmaeus abelii) |
| Sumatran Tiger |
(Panthera tigris sumatrae) |
| Swamp Wallaby |
(Wallabia bicolor) |
| Tammar Wallaby |
(Macropus eugenii) |
| Tasmanian Devil |
(Sarcophilus laniarius harrisii) |
| Tasmanian Fur Seal |
(Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) |
| Tiger Quoll |
(Dasyurus maculatus) |
| Water Rat |
(Hydromys chrysogaster) |
| Western Grey Kangaroo |
(Macropus fuliginosus melanops) |
| Western Lowland Gorilla |
(Gorilla gorilla gorilla) |
| Wild Boar/domestic Pig |
(Sus scrofa scrofa) |
| Yellow-bellied Glider |
(Petaurus australis) |
| Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby |
(Petrogale xanthopus xanthopus) |
| Andean Condor |
(Vultur gryphus) |
| Australian Blue-bill Duck |
(Oxyura australis) |
| Australian Crane |
(Grus rubicunda) |
| Australian Dabchick |
(Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) |
| Australian King Parrot |
(Alisterus scapularis) |
| Australian Owlet-nightjar |
(Aegotheles cristatus cristatus) |
| Australian Pelican |
(Pelecanus conspicillatus) |
| Australian Peregrine Falcon |
(Falco peregrinus macropus) |
| Australian Radjah Shelduck |
(Tadorna radjah rufitergum) |
| Australian Rainbow Lorikeet |
(Trichoglossus haematodus moluccanus) |
| Australian Shelduck |
(Tadorna tadornoides) |
| Australian Stilt |
(Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus) |
| Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle |
(Aquila audax audax) |
| Banded Plover |
(Vanellus tricolor) |
| Barking Owl |
(Ninox connivens) |
| Bar-shouldered Dove |
(Geopelia humeralis) |
| Black Swan |
(Cygnus atratus) |
| Black-breasted Buzzard Kite |
(Hamirostra melanosternon) |
| Black-breasted Quail |
(Turnix melanogaster) |
| Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike |
(Coracina novaehollandiae novaehollandiae) |
| Black-faced Monarch Flycatcher |
(Monarcha melanopsis) |
| Black-necked Stork |
(Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus australis) |
| Bleeding Heart Pigeon |
(Gallicolumba luzonica) |
| Blue Penguin |
(Eudyptula minor novaehollandiae) |
| Blue-and-yellow Macaw |
(Ara ararauna) |
| Blue-faced Honeyeater |
(Entomyzon cyanotis) |
| Blue-faced Parrot Finch |
(Erythrura trichroa) |
| Bronzewing Pigeon |
(Phaps chalcoptera) |
| Brown-throated Parakeet |
(Aratinga pertinax) |
| Brush Bronzewing Pigeon |
(Phaps elegans) |
| Budgerigar |
(Melopsittacus undulatus) |
| Bush Thick-knee |
(Burhinus grallarius) |
| Carnaby’s Cockatoo |
(Calyptorhynchus funereus latirostris) |
| Cattle Egret |
(Ardeola ibis coromandus) |
| Cereopsis Goose |
(Cereopsis novaehollandiae) |
| Chestnut Mannikin |
(Lonchura malacca atricapilla) |
| Chestnut Teal |
(Anas castanea) |
| Chestnut-breasted Mannikin |
(Lonchura castaneothorax) |
| Chilean Flamingo |
(Phoenicopterus chilensis) |
| Chukar Partridge |
(Alectoris chukar) |
| Clamorous Reed Warbler |
(Acrocephalus stentoreus) |
| Cockatiel |
(Nymphicus hollandicus) |
| Common Barn Owl |
(Tyto alba delicatula) |
| Common Peafowl |
(Pavo cristatus) |
| Crested Pigeon |
(Ocyphaps lophotes) |
| Crimson Chat |
(Epthianura tricolor) |
| Crimson Rosella |
(Platycercus elegans elegans) |
| Diamond Firetail Finch |
(Emblema guttata) |
| Dollar Bird |
(Eurystomus orientalis) |
| Double-barred Finch |
(Poephila bichenovii) |
| Double-wattled Cassowary |
(Casuarius casuarius johnsonii) |
| Eastern Spinebill |
(Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) |
| Eastern Whipbird |
(Psophodes olivaceus) |
| Eastern Yellow Robin |
(Eopsaltria australis australis) |
| Eclectus Parrot |
(Eclectus roratus) |
| Egyptian Goose |
(Alopochen aegyptiacus) |
| Emerald Dove |
(Chalcophaps indica chrysochlora) |
| Emu |
(Dromaius novaehollandiae) |
| Figbird |
(Sphecotheres viridis flaviventris) |
| Figbird |
(Sphecotheres viridis vieilloti) |
| Forest Kingfisher |
(Halcyon macleayii macleayii) |
| Forest Red-tailed Black Cockatoo |
(Calyptorhynchus banksii naso) |
| Galah |
(Eolophus roseicapillus) |
| Gang-gang Cockatoo |
(Callocephalon fimbriatum) |
| Glossy Cockatoo |
(Calyptorhynchus lathami) |
| Glossy Ibis |
(Plegadis falcinellus) |
| Golden Pheasant |
(Chrysolophus pictus) |
| Green Peafowl |
(Pavo muticus) |
| Green Pygmy Goose |
(Nettapus pulchellus) |
| Green-winged Macaw |
(Ara chloroptera) |
| Grey Shrike-thrush |
(Colluricincla harmonica) |
| Grey Teal |
(Anas gracilis) |
| Grey-backed White-eye |
(Zosterops lateralis) |
| Helmeted Guineafowl |
(Numida meleagris) |
| Helmeted Honeyeater |
(Meliphaga cassidix) |
| Hooded Robin |
(Petroica cucullata westralensis) |
| Indian Blue Quail |
(Excalfactoria chinensis) |
| Indonesian Black Kite |
(Milvus migrans affinis) |
| Javan Sparrow |
(Padda oryzivora) |
| Kalij |
(Lophura leucomelana) |
| Lady Amherst’s Pheasant |
(Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| Laughing Kookaburra |
(Dacelo novaeguineae novaeguineae) |
| Little Lorikeet |
(Glossopsitta pusilla) |
| Little Pied Cormorant |
(Halietor melanoleucos) |
| Long-billed Corella |
(Cacatua tenuirostris) |
| Magpie Goose |
(Anseranas semipalmata) |
| Mallee Fowl |
(Leipoa ocellata) |
| Mandarin Duck |
(Aix galericulata) |
| Masked Finch |
(Poephila personata personata) |
| Masked Lapwing |
(Vanellus miles novaehollandiae) |
| Metallic Starling |
(Aplonis metallica) |
| Mitchell’s Cockatoo |
(Cacatua leadbeateri) |
| Musk Lorikeet |
(Glossopsitta concinna) |
| Nanday Conure |
(Nandayus nenday) |
| Nicobar Pigeon |
(Caloenas nicobarica) |
| Noisy Friarbird |
(Philemon corniculatus) |
| Noisy Pitta |
(Pitta versicolor) |
| Northern Buff-banded Rail |
(Rallus philippensis mellori) |
| Ostrich |
(Struthio camelus) |
| Pacific Golden Plover |
(Pluvialis fulva) |
| Painted Quail |
(Turnix varia) |
| Paradise Riflebird |
(Ptiloris paradiseus) |
| Peaceful Dove |
(Geopelia striata placida) |
| Peking Robin |
(Leiothrix lutea lutea) |
| Pheasant Coucal |
(Centropus phasianinus) |
| Pied Imperial Pigeon |
(Ducula bicolor) |
| Plumed Whistling Duck |
(Dendrocygna eytoni) |
| Plum-headed Finch |
(Aidemosyne modesta) |
| Powerful Owl |
(Ninox strenua) |
| Rainbow Bee-eater |
(Merops ornatus) |
| Razor-billed Curassow |
(Crax mitu tuberosa) |
| Red Junglefowl |
(Gallus gallus) |
| Red Lory |
(Eos bornea) |
| Red-browed Finch |
(Aegintha temporalis) |
| Red-crowned Pigeon |
(Ptilinopus regina) |
| Red-rumped Parrot |
(Psephotus haematonotus) |
| Red-tailed Cockatoo |
(Calyptorhynchus banksii) |
| Red-whiskered Bulbul |
(Pycnonotus jocosus) |
| Regent Bowerbird |
(Sericulus chrysocephalus) |
| Regent Honeyeater |
(Xanthomyza phrygia) |
| Rock Dove |
(Columba livia) |
| Rosella |
(Platycercus eximius) |
| Royal Spoonbill |
(Platalea regia) |
| Ruddy Shelduck |
(Tadorna ferruginea) |
| Rufous Owl |
(Ninox rufa) |
| Rufous Whistler |
(Pachycephala rufiventris rufiventris) |
| Sacred Kingfisher |
(Halcyon sancta sancta) |
| Satin Bowerbird |
(Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) |
| Saxony Duck |
(Anas platyrhynchos) |
| Scaly-breasted Lorikeet |
(Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus) |
| Silvereye |
(Zosterops lateralis lateralis) |
| Slender-bill Cuckoo-dove |
(Macropygia phasianella) |
| Striped Grass-wren |
(Amytornis striatus striatus) |
| Striped Honeyeater |
(Plectorhyncha lanceolata) |
| Sulphur-crested Cockatoo |
(Cacatua galerita) |
| Sun Conure |
(Aratinga solstitialis) |
| Superb Fruit Dove |
(Ptilinopus superbus) |
| Superb Lyrebird |
(Menura novaehollandiae) |
| Superb Parrot |
(Polytelis swainsonii) |
| Swift Parrot |
(Lathamus discolor) |
| Tawny Frogmouth |
(Podargus strigoides) |
| Three-coloured Mannikin |
(Lonchura malacca malacca) |
| Topknot Pigeon |
(Lopholaimus antarcticus) |
| Turquoise Parrot |
(Neophema pulchella) |
| Variegated Fairy-wren |
(Malurus lamberti lamberti) |
| Victoria Crowned Pigeon |
(Goura victoria) |
| Victoria Penguin |
(Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) |
| Wandering Whistling Duck |
(Dendrocygna arcuata) |
| Wedge-tailed Eagle |
(Aquila audax) |
| Welcome Swallow |
(Hirundo neoxena) |
| Whistling Kite |
(Haliastur sphenurus) |
| White-bellied Sea Eagle |
(Haliaeetus leucogaster) |
| White-breasted Ground Dove |
(Gallicolumba jobiensis) |
| White-browed Babbler |
(Pomatostomus superciliosus) |
| White-browed Wood Swallow |
(Artamus superciliosus) |
| White-eye |
(Aythya australis) |
| White-headed Pigeon |
(Columba leucomela) |
| Wild Turkey |
(Meleagris gallopavo) |
| Wonga Pigeon |
(Leucosarcia melanoleuca) |
| Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo |
(Calyptorhynchus funereus funereus) |
| Adder |
(Acanthophis pyrrhus) |
| Aldabra Tortoise |
(Geochelone gigantea) |
| American Alligator |
(Alligator mississippiensis) |
| Arafuran File Snake |
(Acrochordus arafurae) |
| Asian Brown Tortoise |
(Manouria emys) |
| Australian Snake-necked Turtle |
(Chelodina longicollis) |
| Bearded Dragon |
(Pogona barbata) |
| Black-headed Python |
(Aspidites melanocephalus) |
| Blotched Blue-tongued Skink |
(Tiliqua nigrolutea) |
| Boa Constrictor |
(Boa constrictor) |
| Broad-headed Snake |
(Hoplocephalus bungaroides) |
| Carpet Python |
(Morelia spilota variegata) |
| Carpet/diamond Python |
(Morelia spilota) |
| Central Netted Dragon |
(Ctenophorus nuchalis) |
| Centralian Carpet Python |
(Morelia bredli) |
| Chaco Tortoise |
(Geochelone chilensis) |
| Chameleon Dragon |
(Chelosania brunnea) |
| Children’s Python |
(Antaresia childreni) |
| Collett’s Snake |
(Pseudechis colletti) |
| Cornsnake/red Ratsnake |
(Elaphe guttata) |
| Cunningham’s Skink |
(Egernia cunninghami) |
| Diamond Python |
(Morelia spilota spilota) |
| Eastern Blue-tongued Skink |
(Tiliqua scincoides scincoides) |
| Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake |
(Crotalus adamanteus) |
| Eastern River Cooter |
(Pseudemys concinna concinna) |
| Eastern Water Dragon |
(Physignathus lesueurii lesueurii) |
| Egyptian Cobra |
(Naja haje) |
| Elongated Tortoise |
(Indotestudo elongata) |
| Eyelash Palm Pitviper |
(Bothriechis schlegelii) |
| Fierce Snake |
(Parademansia microlepidota) |
| Fiji Island Banded Iguana |
(Brachylophus fasciatus) |
| Fiji Island Crested Iguana |
(Brachylophus vitiensis) |
| Frilled Lizard |
(Chlamydosaurus kingii) |
| Giant Cave Gecko |
(Pseudothecadactylus lindneri) |
| Giant Snake-necked Turtle |
(Chelodina expansa) |
| Green Anaconda |
(Eunectes murinus) |
| Green Crested Basilisk |
(Basiliscus plumifrons) |
| Green Iguana |
(Iguana iguana) |
| Green Tree Python |
(Morelia viridis) |
| Hosmer’s Skink |
(Egernia hosmeri) |
| Jackson’s Chameleon |
(Chamaeleo jacksonii) |
| Johnson’s Crocodile |
(Crocodylus johnstoni) |
| King Brown Snake |
(Pseudechis australis) |
| Knobtail Gecko |
(Nephrurus amyae) |
| Komodo Dragon/ora |
(Varanus komodoensis) |
| Lace Monitor |
(Varanus varius) |
| Land Mullet |
(Egernia major) |
| Large-blotched Python |
(Antaresia stimsoni) |
| Macquarie Turtle |
(Emydura macquarii) |
| Matamata Turtle |
(Chelus fimbriatus) |
| Mitchell’s Monitor |
(Varanus mitchelli) |
| New Caledonia Giant Gecko |
(Rhacodactylus leachianus) |
| Night Skink |
(Egernia striata) |
| North Australia Snake-necked Turtle |
(Chelodina rugosa) |
| Olive Python |
(Liasis olivaceus) |
| Ornate Box Turtle |
(Terrapene ornata) |
| Pacific Boa |
(Candoia carinata) |
| Philippine Sail-finned Lizard |
(Hydrosaurus pustulatus) |
| Red-bellied Black Snake |
(Pseudechis porphyriacus) |
| Reticulate Gila Monster |
(Heloderma suspectum suspectum) |
| Reticulated Python |
(Python reticulatus) |
| Rhinoceros Iguana |
(Cyclura cornuta cornuta) |
| Rhinoceros Viper |
(Bitis nasicornis) |
| Saltwater Crocodile |
(Crocodylus porosus) |
| Saw-shelled Snapping Turtle |
(Elseya latisternum) |
| Scheltopusik/glass Lizard |
(Ophisaurus apodus) |
| Scrub Python |
(Morelia amethistina) |
| Shingleback Skink |
(Tiliqua rugosa) |
| Short-tailed Monitor |
(Varanus brevicauda) |
| Southern Leaf-tailed Gecko |
(Phyllurus platurus) |
| Spotteded (blotched) Python |
(Antaresia maculosa) |
| Spur-thighed Tortoise |
(Testudo graeca) |
| Star Tortoise |
(Geochelone elegans) |
| Taipan |
(Oxyuranus scutellatus) |
| Taiwan Beauty Snake |
(Elaphe taeniura freesei) |
| Tawny Crevice Dragon |
(Ctenophorus decresii) |
| Tuatara |
(Sphenodon punctatus) |
| Veiled Chameleon |
(Chamaeleo calyptratus) |