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Southern White Rhinoceros in
Hamilton Zoo
January 8 2005. Population 6 (3.3.)

With the arrival of Keto from Auckland Zoo in late 2004 and the birth of a male calf to Caballe earlier that year, Hamilton now has a sizeable breeding herd.

The males are

  • Zambesi, arrived from South Africa in 1999.
  • Inkosi, male calf of Caballe and Zambesi, born 14 January 2002.
  • Mtoto A male calf born on Tuesday 15 February 2004 to Caballe.He is the second calf to be born at Hamilton Zoo

Females

  • Caballe, Arrived from South Africa in 1999
  • Moesha, arrived from South Africa in 1999
  • Keto born at Auckland Zoo, now living at Hamilton after Auckland decided to run a bachelor herd.
The Rhino enclosure with one of its residents
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