World Bird Sanctuary

The World Bird Sanctuary’s mission is to preserve the earth’s biological diversity and to secure the future of threatened bird species in their natural environments. We work to fulfill that mission through education, captive breeding, field studies and rehabilitation.

Friday, December 26, 2008

We call it practice for a reason!

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Cayenne and Linus, our green winged Macaws, are always spot on when they perform in shows, thanks to Susan our patient and talented training...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Chicken A La King (Vulture)

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First, have your humans remove the feathers. Next, take the chicken from the bowl and roll it in your shavings. Get a good coating on there ...
Monday, December 22, 2008

Another cool thing about Foster the kookaburra...

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He's inflatable! Yet dignified.
Saturday, December 20, 2008

Beak of the Week!

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Jane, you were right again! Last week's very interesting beak was a loggerhead shrike! We have one named Vlad in our visitor center, so ...
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Thursday, December 18, 2008

Adopt a Bird Spotlight: Millennium (Peregrine Falcon)

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Millennium's Story Species: Peregrine Falcon Hatched: Spring 2008 Millennium came to us from a falconer who breeds and trains birds for ...
Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Whoo's Who - #2

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Were you successful in identifying the species of owl in last week's "Whooo's Who?"  How about the calls that each species...
Tuesday, December 16, 2008

A guy walks into a bar with a kookaburra on his head...

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Foster the kookaburra is one of my favorite birds to hang with. He’s good looking, has nice eyes, and always laughs at my jokes. I crack him...
Sunday, December 14, 2008

Wintering with the storks

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Like many of our birds, Otis the Abdim Stork spends the coldest months of winter inside, enjoying climate control and free fish delivered to...
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Friday, December 12, 2008

Beak of the Week!

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Victoria from Colorado you've guessed another beak! Last week's bird was a red-tailed hawk. Great guessing! Now here's an altoge...
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Monday, December 8, 2008

Whooo's Who? - Answers

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Did we stump you on the owl calls?  No one jumped in and got their feet wet on this one!   Of course, it may be that most of us don't of...
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Sunday, December 7, 2008

Beak of the Week!

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Last week's mystery beak was a total stumper: the seriema! This week's beak is a bit more familiar to those of us living in North Am...
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Whooo's Who?

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Since this is the time of year when owls are most active, we thought you might like to test your "Owl I.Q." A. Which owl's ca...
Friday, November 28, 2008

Only a Few Days Left!!!

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Just a reminder that there are only a few days left to sign your little one up for our C hristmas Is For The Birds program.  If you've ...
Thursday, November 27, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Fred and all his friends at The World Bird Sanctuary wish you and all your loved ones a Happy Thanksgiving!  On a personal level he wants ev...
Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Adopt A Bird Spotlight: Fred the Turkey (Royal Palm Turkey)

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Fred's Story Species:  Royal Palm Turkey Hatched:  Spring 2006 Fred the Turkey (not to be confused with Fred our Hooded Vulture) was res...
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