aviary

April 2006

Netted crane flight, empty.

Mixed wader aviary, empty for refurbishment, August 2008. Formerly held egrets, ducks, black-necked swans, avocets, plovers and storks. The flight is over 100 metres long.

part of Islands in Danger i can't remember which species live in these.

The bigger aviary is a mixed-exhibit for Griffon vultures and Common ravens. The smaller ones on the right house various owl species. Photo taken August 2005. (paperphoto, poor quality)

Antwerp Zoo, Belgium.

Safari Park Vergel, Benidorm, Spain 2003 Scanned image Only species in here that I can remember are marabou storks and african crowned cranes.

The large aviay. With lots of species e.g. pelican, stork, cormorants, marabu, ibis.

This aviary was built in 1967 and demolished in 1986. It stood at teh south end of the picnic lawn and housed various pheasant species and other hardy birds. The climbing plant Crimson Glory Vine (Vitis coignetiae) was grown over the western end to provide shelter. A second, longer aviary...

A yellow-nacked francolin at zoo Praha, in walk-through african aviary, taken April 2008.

Interior view of World of Birds exhibit. This picture shows the grasslands (right) and montane (far) enclosures. Photo taken January 2006.

A flamingo aviary with a mixed flock of Greater and Caribean Flamingos at zoo Dvur Kralove, taken March 2008.

Row of several Sunbird flights, Scarlet-chested pair on right, hummingbird aviaries looked identical to these, located in same room, but to the right of this photograph.

Three large indoor flights face visitors as they enter. Nearest holding keel-billed toucans, middle flight a grey-winged trumpeter, furthest flight a pair of toco toucans. The toucans were new pairs. Smaller corner flights held mount apo lorikeets (straight ahead), bali starlings/congo peafowl...

The indoor quarters were once the first exhibit you would see in the old sobell pavillion, housing red ruffed lemur and later golden/golden headed lion tamarins. The photo is taken from the entrance to the flight, to the right is a pool for white-faced tree ducks which feeds into the moat of the...

Found in the Rift Valley Aviary at the front of the zoo.

Photo taken May 2006 inside the Wings of Asia Aviary.

Photo Taken May 2006. This aviary finally replaced the Wings of Asia aviary that was destroyed by Hurricane Andrew in 1992.

Photo taken at Auckland Zoo, 20.01.08... This is the Kea exhibit, it usually houses a pair of Kea and is one of the older aviaries at the zoo... This exhibit is to display Kea only for another 1 -2 years...