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photo - red capped cardinal, with black feathers on back, white breast feathers, head has red feathers, sitting on a branch, background is green long stem fronds

Cardinal, Red-capped

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Red Crested Cardinal, black wing, tail feathers; white neck and breast feathers, red face, chin, hair feathers, white small beak, sitting on a branch

Cardinal, Red-crested

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

East African Crowned Crane

Crane, East African Crowned

Exhibit Africa
Classification: Birds
Conservation Status: endangered

photo - Red crowned Crane - 2 white feather cranes, neck is black, grey, head is white, wing and tail feathers have black tips, or all black feathers, background is green bushes

Crane, Red-crowned

Exhibit Glacier Run
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: endangered

Wattled Crane at the Louisville Zoo

Crane, Wattled

Exhibit Africa
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: vulnerable

photo - Beautiful Fruit Dove with full frontal view, feathers are colored, orange, purple, green, breast is all white, with purple patch on front of head, beak is yellow, sitting on branch, with background of green leaves

Dove, Beautiful Fruit

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Emerald Dove, with brown breast, head feather, green wing feathers, with orange bill, sitting on a branch

Dove, Grey-capped Emerald

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Mariana Fruit Dove, with variety of very colorful feathers, green, orange, blue, brown, neck is fluffed out feathers with purple forehead, rest head is white, sitting on a tree branch

Dove, Mariana Fruit

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

photo - Dove, variety tan, blue, brown feathers on body, pinkish breast area, bluish neck feathers, dotted with pinkish spots, head is blue, bill is red with black tip, standing in mulch, has red claw feet

Dove, Socorro

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: extinct

Eagle, Bald

Exhibit Cats of the Americas
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Eagle at the Louisville Zoo

Eagle, Steller’s Sea

Exhibit Glacier Run
Classification: Birds
Conservation Status: vulnerable

Emu at the Louisville Zoo

Emu

Exhibit Australia
Classification: Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Flamingo at the Louisville Zoo

Flamingo, Chilean

Exhibit South America
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

photo - Cape Barren Goose with all grey feathers tinted with shades of light brown color, beak is lime color with black spot, tip of beak is black.

Goose, Cape Barren

Exhibit Australia
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Hawk, Hawaiian

Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

photo - hooded Pita bird, body has variety of green colors over all, with tint of blue on wing, head, neck is black, sitting on branch.

Hooded Pitta

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Inka Tern at the Louisville Zoo

Inca Tern

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

photo - Red billed Leothrix bird - with gray back feathers, and wing has colors of green, red, orange, head is green, breast is yellow with orange tint, sitting on a branch

Leiothrix, Red-billed

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Lorikeet at the Louisville Zoo

Lorikeet, Rainbow

Exhibit Lorikeet Landing
Classification: Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Hyacinth Macaw, all blue color feathers, eye with yellow trim, yellow feathers on face at black curved beak, sitting on branch.

Macaw, Hyacinth

Exhibit South America
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: vulnerable

photo - Myna bird, all white, with black tips on wings, tail feathers, has blue patch covering eye area, sitting on branch

Myna, Bali

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: critical

Barn Owl at the Louisville Zoo

Owl, Barn

Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - head shot of great horned owl, full face, pointed black, brown feathered ears, face trimmed in brown feathers around eyes, beak, yellow eyes are large with black pupils, grey feathers around beak which is curved, black and very sharp, neck has white line of feathers, rest of head is black, grey, brown feathers, he has a very contrary stare on his face

Owl, Great Horned

Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - all white feathered pelican, with very long yellow bill, sitting in the pond.

Pelican, Dalmatian

Exhibit Flamingo
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

photo - African penguin black, white fur on head, wings, chest and body, patch of orange over eye, short beak, background is 3-4 other african penguins

Penguin, African

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Birds
Conservation Status: endangered

photo of lil grey penguin, has bluish, black, grey feathers with brownish white breast feathers

Penguin, Little

Exhibit Penguin Cove
Classification: Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Green naped Pigeon, red back and wing feathers, with purple/black breast feathers, and head has same color with red eye, red bill sitting on plant leaf, with green leaf background

Pigeon, Green-naped Pheasant

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Nicobar Pigeon with grey feathers from head to neck, to breast area of body, to tail with wings colored with tints of yellow, ornge, red, green feathers sitting on branch,

Pigeon, Nicobar

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

Pied Imperial Pigeon at the Louisville Zoo

Pigeon, Pied Imperial

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Victoria Crown Pigeon with all blue color feathers, with spindly long fluff feathers with white tis on each one, has red eye sitting on branch, with brown branches, green leaves in background.

Pigeon, Victoria Crowned

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: near threatened

photo - Golden breasted starling, with blue wing feathers, yellow/gold breasted feathers, head is also blue/grey tint colors, with brown patch at neck area of chest, sitting on branch

Starling, Golden-breasted

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Oriental White Stork at the Louisville Zoo

Stork, Oriental

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: endangered

White Stork at the Louisville Zoo

Stork, White

Exhibit Africa
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

photo - Blue Grey Tanager, with variety of light to dark, blue colored feathers over whole body, wings and head, sitting on branch

Tanager, Blue-gray

Exhibit Islands
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Tawny Frogmouth at the Louisville Zoo

Tawny Frogmouth

Exhibit Australia
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Toco Toucan, Lucy.

Toucan, Toco

Exhibit Americas
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern

Vulture Griffon at the Louisville Zoo

Vulture, Ruppell’s Griffon

Exhibit Africa
Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: endangered

photo - Turkey Vulture - facing camera, head and body is black feather, face is grey, pink colors, tip of the bill is white.

Vulture, Turkey

Classification: Animals, Birds
Conservation Status: least concern