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AZA Programs at the Zoo

The Buttonwood Park Zoo is involved in all of the following AZA programs

Taxon advisory groups

Zoo Management chair the following AZA programs:

• Anseriformes Taxon Advisory Group
• New World Primate Taxon Advisory Group

Species Survival Plan Programs

The Buttonwood Park Zoo is involved in all of the following Species Survival Plans pertaining to its collection:

• African pygmy goose
• Asian elephant
• Baer’s pochard
• Bearded emperor tamarin
• Bobcat
• Bolivian gray titi monkey
• Canada lynx
• Cotton-top tamarin
• Cougar
• Fennec fox
• Freshwater ray
• Goeldi’s monkey
• Golden-headed lion tamarin
• Green aracari
• Harbor seal
• Hawk-headed parrot
• Indian pygmy goose
• Marbled teal duck
• Nene goose
• North American river otter
• Pygmy marmoset
• Red-breasted goose
• Scaly-sided merganser
• Swan goose

Other AZA Programs

Zoo Management runs the following AZA programs:

• SSP Coordinator for Spider Monkeys
• SSP Vice Chair for Jaguar
• Regional Studbook Keeper and Red Program Population Leader for Bush Dogs