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Animals Of Safari Village In Wildlife Safari As A Nature Theme Park Location Winton, Oregon
The Village area is free for guests throughout the day. It offer a beautiful walk-through area with over 300 animals.
2015 Cheetah American Alligator Black Swan Chilian Flamingos Giant Anteater Koi Kookaburra North American river otter Safari Village Kangaroos White-headed Marmoset
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American Alligator, As An Animal In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

The American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis), sometimes referred to colloquially as a gator or common alligator, is a large crocodilian reptile endemic to the southeastern United States. Alligators are apex predators and consume fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. Hatchlings feed mostly on invertebrates. [from wikipedia]

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Giant Anteater, As An Animal In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla), also known as the ant bear, is a large insectivorous mammal native to Central and South America. The giant anteater can be found in multiple habitats, including grassland and rainforest. It forages in open areas and rests in more forested habitats. It feeds primarily on ants and termites, using its fore claws to dig them up and its long, sticky tongue to collect them. [from wikipedia]

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Black Swan, As An Animal In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

The black swan (Cygnus atratus) is a large waterbird, a species of swan, which breeds mainly in the southeast and southwest regions of Australia. The species was introduced to New Zealand in the 1860s. Within Australia they are nomadic, with erratic migration patterns dependent upon climatic conditions. Black swans are large birds with mostly black plumage and red bills. They are monogamous breeders that share incubation duties and cygnet rearing between the sexes. [from wikipedia]

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2015 Cheetah, As Animals In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

A large felid of the subfamily Felinae that occurs mainly in eastern and southern Africa and a few parts of Iran. The only extant member of the genus Acinonyx, the cheetah was first described by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1775. The cheetah is characterised by a slender body, deep chest, spotted coat, a small rounded head, black tear-like streaks on the face, long thin legs and a long spotted tail. Its lightly built, slender form is in sharp contrast with the robust build of the big cats, making it more similar to the cougar. [from wikipedia]

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Chilian Flamingos, Wildlife Safari, As Zoo Bird Animals, Winston, Oregon

The plumage on the Chilean Flamingo is pinker than the slightly larger Greater Flamingo, but less so than Caribbean Flamingo. It can be differentiated from these species by its grayish legs with pink joints and also by the larger amount of black on the bill (more than half). Young chicks may have no sign of pink coloring whatsoever, but instead remain grey. [from Wildlife Safari website]

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White-headed Marmoset, As Animals In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

The white-headed marmoset (Callithrix geoffroyi), also known as the tufted-ear marmoset, Geoffroy's marmoset, or Geoffrey's marmoset, is a marmoset endemic to Brazil.

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Safari Village Kangaroos, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

The kangaroo is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae (macropods, meaning "large foot"). In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family, especially those of the genus Macropus: the red kangaroo, antilopine kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, and western grey kangaroo. [from wikipedia]

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Koi, As Animals In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

A large koi pond occupied the center of the free Village.Koi are ornamental varieties of domesticated common carp (Cyprinus carpio) that are kept for decorative purposes in outdoor koi ponds or water gardens.

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Kookaburra, As An Animal In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

Kookaburras are terrestrial tree kingfishers of the genus Dacelo native to Australia and New Guinea, which grow to between 28-42 cm (11-17 in) in length. The kookaburra's loud call sounds like echoing human laughter. They are found in habitats ranging from humid forest to arid savanna, as well as in suburban areas with tall trees or near running water. [from wikipedia]

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North American river otter, As Animals In Safari Village, Of Wildlife Safari, As A Nature Theme Park Location, Winton, Oregon

Otters are carnivorous mammals in the subfamily Lutrinae.The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) became one of the major animals hunted and trapped for fur in North America after European contact. River otters eat a variety of fish and shellfish, as well as small land mammals and birds. They grow to one meter (3 to 4 ft) in length and weigh from five to 15 kilograms (10 to 30 lb). [from wikipedia]


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