Zoo
Montecasino Bird Gardens
🇿🇦 South Africa
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, South Africa 62 spp. present
26.023° S 28.011° E
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
Medium
Species present
62
speciesOpened
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Size
Medium
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Montecasino Bird Gardens?
Johannesburg, South Africa
Montecasino Bird Gardens is a zoo or wildlife park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Its coordinates are 26.023° S, 28.011° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Pilanesberg National Park, about 129 km away.
What animals can you see at Montecasino Bird Gardens?
62 species
Citizen-science photos record 62 species at Montecasino Bird Gardens, including Common Peafowl, Scarlet Ibis, Great White Pelican, Purple Glossy-Starling and Blue Crane. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Montecasino Bird Gardens in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Montecasino Bird Gardens also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Scarlet Ibis (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Caroni Swamp) and Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park).
When did Montecasino Bird Gardens open and how big is it?
3.0 ha
Montecasino Bird Gardens, a zoo or wildlife park in Johannesburg, South Africa, covers about 3.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 62 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · iNaturalist observers