US Audubon Zoo

New Orleans, United States · Zoo · Opened in 1914

230
Species registered
61
Enclosures mapped
6
Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Audubon Zoo

Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, United States is home to 230 species across 61 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 62 mammals, 58 birds, 65 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among them: Red-rumped Agouti (only here), American Purple Gallinule (only here) and Black-masked Racer (only here).

Location

Species by group

Below are the 230 species at Audubon Zoo grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 62 (27%)
Birds 58 (25%)
Reptiles 65 (28%)
Amphibians 26 (11%)
Fish 13 (6%)
Invertebrates 6 (3%)

Rarely seen species

Species at Audubon Zoo that we don't see often at other zoos yet. Up to three per category.

Based on the zoos we've mapped so far. Numbers go up as more zoos are added.

Mammals

Red-rumped Agouti Red-rumped AgoutiLC Dasyprocta leporina albida Gray, 1842 rarely seen elsewhere
Mexican Hairy Dwarf Porcupine Sphiggurus mexicanus (Kerr, 1792) rarely seen elsewhere
Louisiana black bearLC Ursus americanus luteolus Griffith, 1821 rarely seen elsewhere

Reptiles

Black-masked RacerLC Coluber constrictor latrunculus Wilson, 1970 rarely seen elsewhere
Texas Rat Snake Elaphe obsoleta lindheimerii Conant & Collins, 1991 rarely seen elsewhere
Madagascar Leaf-nosed SnakeLC Langaha madagascariensis Bonaterre, 1790 rarely seen elsewhere

Fish

Gafftopsail Sea CatfishLC Bagre marinus (Mitchill, 1815) rarely seen elsewhere
Speckled SeatroutLC Cynoscion nebulosus (Cuvier, 1830) rarely seen elsewhere
Atlantic CroakerLC Micropogonias undulatus (Linnaeus, 1766) rarely seen elsewhere

Invertebrates

Devil Rider Anisomorpha buprestoides (Stoll, 1813) rarely seen elsewhere
American Giant Water Bug Lethocerus americanus (Leidy, 1847) seen in 3 tracked zoos

About this data

All species data on this page is contributed and verified by the ZooTrack community. This page is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or verified by Audubon Zoo.

Only community-reviewed species are shown here. The ZooTrack app contains additional sightings awaiting review, plus real-time updates from fellow zoo enthusiasts.

No rights can be derived from this information. Species presence may be inaccurate or outdated.

Last updated: 2026-10-28
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