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Color photo of king vulture on cover with orange lettering on a black background, "San Diego Zoo." Documents the founding of the Zoological Society of San Diego and the San Diego Zoo's early growth and development in San Diego's Balboa Park. The San Diego Zoological Gardens are unique in providing year round outdoor animal exhibits in Balboa Park. Admission costs 75 cents for adults, but children up to 16 years and all San Diego City and County high school students with a valid I.D. card are admitted free. The guide includes the Children's Zoo, reptiles, mammals, and birds sections, as well as a new section entitled History, Services and Membership. This new section includes the Zoo's dedication to children, insight to the Biological Research Insitute and the Zoological Hospital, the unique setting at the Zoo, the Zoo school, publication and membership, as well as information on how to give bequests to the zoo. Trained animal acts are presented in the Wegeforth Bowl, named for the Zoo's founder, on the A-Mesa daily. This edition includes a fold-out map attached to the back cover by R.W. Schulteis, as well as the Sketch Map of the San Diego Zoological Garden. Hippopotamus, Macaw exhibit, owls, Children's Zoo, lion, desert tortoise, ape island, seals and sea lions, antelope ground squirrel, Speed the giant tortoise, red diamond rattler, gaboon viper, king cobra, emerald tree boas, Sonoran gopher snake, Cuban iguana, American alligator, Dudley Duplex the two-headed king snake, Masai lions, Virginia opossums, Tasmanian devil, koala, hairy-nosed wombat, gray kangaroo, baby slow loris, night monkey, proboscis monkey, Barbary apes, Celebes crested ape, Allen's monkeys, drill, colobus monkey, Sumatran orangutan, lowland gorilla, giant anteater, three-toed sloths, African cresited porcupine, capybara, North American wolf, Cape hunting dogs, Montague Island brown bear, polar bears, sloth bears, lesser pandas, wolverine, striped hyena, tiger, jaguars, Northern fur seal, Northern elephant seal, rock hyrax, Malay tapir ("saddle-backed tapir"), Sally and Barney the African black rhinoceroses, African warthog, Nile hippopotamus, dromedary camels, guanaco, wapiti, Uganda giraffes, okapi, bighorn ram, sable antelope, klipspringer, gerenuk, North African ostrich, Aru double-wattled cassowary, Belle the Mantell's kiwi, king penguins, flightless cormorant, shoebill stork, American or West Indian flamingos, American egret, black-necked screamer, whooper swan, coscoroba swan, cereopsis goose, emperor goose, secretary bird, bald eagle, monkey-eating eagle, nocturnal curassow, Indian blue peafowl, masked bobwhite, Cameroon straight-crested guinea fowl, ocellated turkey, Florida sandhill crane, crested seriema, black-necked stilt, silver gull, great crowned pigeon, Leadbeater cockatoo, thich-billed parrot, Cuban trogon, Lesson's motmot, concave-casqued hornbill, toco toucan, banded aracari, red bird of paradise, Myer's sickle-bill bird of paradise, Princess Stephanie's bird of paradise, Himalayan white-crested jay thrush, Philippine coleto.

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