The species
Species of the Reserve
The Réserve Zoologique de Calviac is home to more than 200 animals of 45 different species, 30 of which benefit from
ex situ
breeding programs (EEP) to ensure their long-term survival in captivity.
200
animals
45
species
30
European ex situ breeding programs (EEP)
50%
of endangered species
Mammals
Azara's agouti
(Dasyprocta azarae)
brush-tailed BETTONGIA
(Bettongia penicillata)
CAPYBARA
(Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)
FOSSA
(Cryptoprocta ferox)
Bamboo lemur
(Hapalemur alaotrensis)
PYGMY HIPPOPOTAMUS
(Choeropsis liberiensis)
White-collared lemur
(Eulemur cinereiceps)
RED-BELLIED LEMUR
(Eulemur rubriventer)
blue-EYED black LEMUR
(Eulemur flavifrons)
CROWNED LEMUR
(Crowned lemur)
maned wolf
(Chrysocyon brachyurus)
Asian small-clawed otter
(Aonyx cinereus)
MARGAY
(Leopard wiedii)
DUSKY PADEMELON
(Thylogale brunii)
RED PANDA
(Ailurus fulgens)
ANDEan pudu
(Pudu puda)
HARVEST RAT
(Micromys minutus)
Bolivian squirrel monkey
(Saimiri boliviensis)
white-faced saki
(Pithecia pithecia)
SITATUNGA
(Tragelaphus spekii)
SOUSLIK
(Spermophilus citellus)
GOELDI'S TAMARIN
(Callimico goeldii)
TAMARIN EMPEROR
(Saguinus imperator)
GOLDEN LION TAMARIN
(Leontopithecus rosalia)
South American TAPIR
(Tapirus terrestris)
BLACK AND WHITE ruffed lemur
(Varecia variegata)
ruffed lemur
(Varecia rubra)
EUROPEAN MINK
(Mustela lutreola)
bennet'S WALLABY
(Macropus rufogriseus)
PARMA WALLABY
(Macropus parma)
The birds
MELLER DUCK
(Anas melleri)
BARN OWL
(Tyto alba)
TAWNY OWL
(Strix aluco)
WHITE STORK
(Stork stork)
ferruginous duck
(Aythya nyroca)
GOURA OF Victoria
(Goura victoria)
southern screamer
(Chauna torquata)
hamerk
(Scopus umbretta)
Nicobar Pigeon
(Caloenas nicobarica)
Bernier's DUCK
(Anas bernieri)
RED IMPERIAL PIGEON
(Ducula bicolor)
Reptiles
European pond turtle
(Emys orbicularis)
Aesculapian snake
(Zamenis longissimus)
ocellated lizard
(Timon lepidus)
Hermann's tortoise
(Testudo hermanni)