US Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Connecticut, United States · Zoo · Opened in 1922

50
Species registered
25
Enclosures mapped
5
Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Connecticut, United States is home to 50 species across 25 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 22 mammals, 13 birds, 7 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among them: Big Brown Bat (only here), Eastern Turkey Vulture (seen in 2 tracked zoos) and Eastern Mud Turtle (only here).

Location

Species by group

Below are the 50 species at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 22 (44%)
Birds 13 (26%)
Reptiles 7 (14%)
Amphibians 7 (14%)
Fish 1 (2%)

Rarely seen species

Species at Connecticut's Beardsley 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

Big Brown BatLC Eptesicus fuscus (Palisot de Beauvois, 1796) rarely seen elsewhere
Northern White-tailed DeerLC Odocoileus virginianus borealis Miller, 1900 seen in 2 tracked zoos
OcelotLC Leopardus pardalis mitis (F.G.Cuvier, 1820) seen in 3 tracked zoos

Birds

Eastern Turkey Vulture Eastern Turkey VultureLC Cathartes aura septentrionalis Wied-Neuwied, 1839 seen in 2 tracked zoos
Sandhill CraneLC Grus canadensis tabida J.L.Peters, 1925 seen in 3 tracked zoos

Reptiles

Eastern Mud TurtleLC Kinosternon subrubrum subrubrum rarely seen elsewhere

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 Connecticut's Beardsley 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 Species presence may be inaccurate or outdated.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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