Coordinates: 24°51′57″S 152°20′35″E / 24.865833°S 152.343056°E / -24.865833; 152.343056

Alexandra Park Zoo

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Alexandra Park Zoo
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24°51′57″S 152°20′35″E / 24.865833°S 152.343056°E / -24.865833; 152.343056
Date opened1911
LocationQuay St, Bundaberg West, Queensland, Australia
Land area2.115 ha (5.23 acres) ≈
Websitewww.discoverbundaberg.com.au/alexandra-park-zoo

Alexandra Park Zoo is a small zoo located in Bundaberg West, Queensland, Australia. Animal species at the zoo include cotton-top tamarin, dingo, swamp wallaby, parma wallaby, spotted-tailed quoll, lace monitor, freckled monitor, eastern bearded dragon, land mullet, coastal carpet python, brown tree snake, white-throated snapping turtle, emu, red-tailed black cockatoo, sulphur-crested cockatoo, eclectus parrot, princess parrot and red-winged parrot. In the past the zoo was home to a female radiated tortoise named Torty who was over 136 years old when she died on 20 February 1984. The zoo is open daily from 9:30am–4:30pm.[1][2]

References

  1. Ashley Schipper (23 June 2020). "Zoo once home to oldest known living creature". Bundaberg Regional Council. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  2. Emma Turnbull (23 December 2019). "Christmas unwrapped for Alexandra Park Zoo animals". Bundaberg Regional Council. Retrieved 19 December 2021.

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