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Cinereous vulture (left) and griffon vulture (right)

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Blue and gold macaw aviary

This year marks the half century of one the UK's most recognisable zoo structures. Built in 1965 when the aviary was opened it was the second largest aviary in the world, and was Britain’s first walk-through aviary. It was the first permanent tension structure in the UK, the first to be built...

Hey everyone! I'm planning a 150 square-foot Australian aviary for Cockatiels, Budgerigars, Bourke's Parakeets, Zebra Finches, and/or Corellas. The Aviary will be acrylic or glass, with aluminum framing and a concrete floor. Solar Panels will eventually be added to the roof to produce...

The aviary at Leeds castle, Kent is to close from the end of October, home to around 100 species of bird. The aviary has had some notable breeding events in the past including toco toucan and one of the first collections in the UK to breed Von der Decken's hornbill. The Kent tourist attraction...

I have been to the Great Flight Aviary at the Melbourne Zoo a couple times in the last week, and I was wondering how come the Red Tailed Black Cockatoo (male) is so friendly. He sticks around on the ledge near the exit and allows everyone to pat him. Maybe he is an abandoned pet, or maybe he...

As previously mentioned on this forum Odense Zoo's newest project is the Kiwara African area. The goal of this project is to create a large new African area in the zoo and give better living conditions to the zoo's reticulated giraffes. The project is set to open in two phases. Phase one...

Found in the aviary of the Jungle Trek area. Photo taken November 2008

A fossa in one of the African Aviaries in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark. August 2004

A toco toucan in Aalborg Zoo, Denmark. The toucans have a nice medium-sized aviary in the South American theme. June 2005

The older aviaries for squirrel and smaller birds. July 2007

The very famous walkthrough aviary for waldrapp ibis and other smaller european birds. July 2007

The outdoor aviary for white-faced sakis and pygmy hippopotamus. A very nice exhibit, although the hippoes could use a bit more water (there is more than in this picture). July 2008

The absolutely huge free-flight aviary for various larger birds. July 2008

Artists Impression banner on site of new enclosure

Plan of walkthrough banner on site of enclosure

One of two great grey owls (Strix nebulosa) which lives in the nordic walk-through aviary at Skansen. Other inhabitants in this aviary: Hawk owl (Surnia ulula) Photo taken 29 february 2008