Paramaribo Zoo

Day 964,
09.10.2013,
106 402 km since the beginning of the journey
Paramaribo, Suriname.

The Paramaribo Zoo was opened in 1972 and it is located almost in the center of the town. The visit costs 10 Suriname dollars (3 USD).


There were almost no visitors there.











Barbary Dove


The isle of the Monkeys is surrounded by water.




White-lipped Peccary. The peccaries themselves came to look at the lonely visitor.






Peccaries yard.


Yellowfoot Tortoise


Turtles from the distance.




Arakaka – Spot-legged Turtle.




Emerald Tree Boa


Capibara




The living place of Kapibaaras. Somebody has left the gate open.


Blue-and-yellow Macay (ararauna).






Scarlet Macaw






Spectacled Owl




Giant Anteater


Roadside Hawk






Serval.


Orange Winged Parrot














In conclusion we can say that it is a decent small zoo, green and shadowy, and it takes about a couple of hours to have a good overview.