MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Memphis Zoo has welcomed a new addition to the bongo' exhibit.

The bongo, a large type of antelope, is named Birch and he's a boy.

Birch the Bongo Memphis Zoo

Birch was born Wednesday, April 26 at the Memphis Zoo weighing 61 pounds.

Birch was born on Wednesday, April 26 to parents Cara and Franklin. 

Birch weighs 61 pounds according to the Memphis Zoo.

Birch along with his parents can be seen in the zoo's African Veldt.

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