ORANGE COUNTY ZOO

 

Photo courtesy of  Irvine Park Railroad
 

At the Zoo

Live Web Cameras

Animals at the Zoo

Plants at the Zoo

 

Zoo Information

Zoo hours, location, contact

Events, classes, programs

New at the Zoo

Volunteer opportunities

 

Support the Zoo

Membership

Adopt-an-Animal

Donation information

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Orange County Zoo is
owned and operated by the
County of Orange, California.


Web page produced by the
Orange County Zoological Society,
Copyright 2005.
 

 

Animals & Plants

 

Live Web Cameras at the Orange County Zoo

Visit the Web Cameras at the Zoo.
See the black bears, beavers, mountain lions and more.  The Web Cameras are sponsored by the County of Orange. 

Animal Facts
Not all of these species may be on display at the Orange County Zoo.

Plant Facts
The Orange County Zoo has an extensive collection of plants native to the southern California.  Come visit our beautiful gardens.

Mammals

Alpaca
Armadillo *
Beaver
Black bear
Samson (hot tub bear) *
Bobcat
Burro
Coati
Coyote
Domestic goat
Domestic sheep
Harbor seal *
Island fox
Mexican wolf *
Mountain lion
Mule deer
North American porcupine
Ocelot
Pot bellied pig
Peccary *
Raccoon
Woodchuck *

 

* Denotes an animal species that is either not currently at the Orange County Zoo or not on display.

Birds

Bald Eagle
Barn Owl
California quail
Crow
Great horned owl
Golden eagle
Golden pheasant
Kestrel
Raven *
Roadrunner *
Red shouldered hawk
Red tailed hawk
Turkey vulture

 

Reptiles

Chuckwalla *
Coachwhip *
Gopher snake *
King snake *
Rosy boa *

 

  Aleppo pine
Autumn sage
Baja California bird bush
Bladderpod
Blood flower milkweed
Blue blossom
Blue paloverde
Bush poppy
California buckwheat
California encelia
California fuchsia
California poppy
California redbud
California sagebrush
California sycamore
California tree anemone
California tree mallow
California wild rose
Canary Island pine
Carolina yellow jasmine
Catalina ironwood
Catalina live-forever
Century plant
Chaparral mallow
Chuparosa
Cleveland sage
Coastal live oak
Coffeeberry
Common Manzanita
Coral bells
Coyote bush
Coyote mint
Desert honeysuckle
Desert penstemon
Desert willow
Douglas iris
Dune lupine
Evergreen currant
 
Fairy duster
Flannel bush
Foothill pine
Giant chain fern
Golden currant
Hollyleaf cherry
Hollyleaf redberry
Indian Mallow
Island alum root
Island bush snapdragon
Laurel sumac
Lemonade berry
Lobelia
Matilija poppy
Mexican blue sage
Mexican elder
Mojave yucca
Monkeyflower
Monterey Pine
Mountain goldenrod
Mulefat
Oregon grape
Pacific wax myrtle
Red columbine
Red flowering currant
Red flowering gum
Santa Cruz Island gooseberry
Scarlet bugler
Short coastal prickly pear
Southern California dudleya
Southern California walnut
St. Catherine’s lace
Torrey pine
Toyon
Woolly blue curls
Yarrow
Yellow bells