In addition to the indoor aquariums, the shores region also features exhibits of greater flamingos, American Alligators, and humboldt penguins.

The Camargue is home to more than 400 species of birds; its brine ponds provide one of the few European habitats for the greater flamingo.

Also noted are greater flamingos on the beaches and many birds of prey.

A greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the most widespread species of the flamingo family.

It's also a winter home to the greater flamingo, and up to 2000 have been recorded here at one time.

There is also Flamingo Cove, which is where zoo visitors may overlook greater flamingos and bar-headed geese.

On 30 October 2008, a 78 year old blind greater flamingo was beaten, allegedly by a group of teenagers.

The lake is also an important place for rest and food for migratory birds, and it also has a population of the greater flamingo.

The greater flamingo, which is found from Africa and the Mediterranean to Kazakhstan and India, is the largest of its kind.

Another large pond houses a variety of aquatic birds including great white pelicans, greater flamingos, mute swans and black swans.