US Birmingham Zoo

Alabama, United States · Zoo · Opened in 1955

166
Species registered
34
Enclosures mapped
6
Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Birmingham Zoo

Birmingham Zoo in Alabama, United States is home to 166 species across 34 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 42 mammals, 66 birds, 47 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among them: Black-billed Magpie (seen in 3 tracked zoos), Southern Copperhead (seen in 2 tracked zoos) and Golden Shiner (seen in 3 tracked zoos).

Location

Species by group

Below are the 166 species at Birmingham Zoo grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 42 (25%)
Birds 66 (40%)
Reptiles 47 (28%)
Amphibians 5 (3%)
Fish 4 (2%)
Invertebrates 2 (1%)

Rarely seen species

Species at Birmingham 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.

Birds

Black-billed MagpieLC Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) seen in 3 tracked zoos

Reptiles

Southern CopperheadLC Agkistrodon contortrix contortrix seen in 2 tracked zoos
Black-knobbed Map TurtleLC Graptemys nigrinoda Cagle, 1954 seen in 2 tracked zoos
Eastern Glass LizardLC Ophisaurus ventralis (Linnaeus, 1766) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Fish

Golden ShinerLC Notemigonus crysoleucas (Mitchill, 1814) 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 Birmingham 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 Species presence may be inaccurate or outdated.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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