US Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Jacksonville, Florida, United States · Zoo · Opened in 1914

148
Species registered
53
Enclosures mapped
5
Animal groups

Community-verified data · Not affiliated with Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida, United States is home to 148 species across 53 enclosures, as registered by the ZooTrack community. The collection includes 37 mammals, 45 birds, 49 reptiles, and more, and the list is still growing. Among them: American Oystercatcher (only here), March's Palm Pit Viper (only here) and Variable Harlequin Frog (only here).

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Species by group

Below are the 148 species at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens grouped by animal category, as registered by the ZooTrack community.

Mammals 37 (25%)
Birds 45 (30%)
Reptiles 49 (33%)
Amphibians 11 (7%)
Fish 6 (4%)

Rarely seen species

Species at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 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

American OystercatcherLC Haematopus palliatus Temminck, 1820 rarely seen elsewhere
Double-striped Thick-knee Double-striped Thick-kneeLC Burhinus bistriatus (Wagler, 1829) seen in 2 tracked zoos
Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus (Lesson, 1831) seen in 2 tracked zoos

Reptiles

March's Palm Pit ViperEN Bothriechis marchi (Barbour & Loveridge, 1929) rarely seen elsewhere
Caatinga LanceheadLC Bothrops erythromelas Amaral, 1923 rarely seen elsewhere
Central American River TurtleCR Dermatemys mawii Gray, 1847 rarely seen elsewhere

Amphibians

Variable Harlequin FrogCR Atelopus varius (Lichtenstein & Martens, 1856) rarely seen elsewhere
Squirrel Treefrog Squirrel TreefrogLC Dryophytes squirellus (Daudin, 1800) rarely seen elsewhere
Striped NewtNT Notophthalmus perstriatus (Bishop, 1941) 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 Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.

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 Species presence may be inaccurate or outdated.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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