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The total length of pathways in the Zoo is approximately 6 km.

 Hokwe                 trail                                                          ( Tsonga for parrot)

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The deer have antlers and not horns

1. Birds: Parrots are well-known for their beautiful colours and interesting behavior.  Here you can  also see other splendid birds such as scarlet ibises, waldrapp ibises and Asian pheasants.

fountains were ever made, One was melted down during the Second World War and the whereabouts of the third one is unknown.

2. Sammy Marks Fountain:  This interesting fountain was imported from Ireland to South  Africa by Sammy Marks and stood at Church Square in Pretoria for some time.  In 1910 it was donated to the Zoo by the City Council of Pretoria.  Only three of these cast-iron