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Winter Camp

December 28 |

Sat., December 28 | 9 am – 3 pm | Ages 6 – 8 | Pricing: Members: $59 per Camper; Non-Members: $69 | National Aviary

Beat the holiday break boredom by attending a session of Winter Camp at the National Aviary! Campers will learn how birds survive the winter and discover what makes birds so extraordinary through guided learning sessions, interactive activities, and up-close Encounters! Plus, learn how YOU can help backyard birds during the winter, while exploring the National Aviary’s immersive habitats alongside an Aviary expert (see if you can spot a Snowy Egret!). 

 

Two female Andean Condor juveniles snuggling next to each other while enjoy a recent snowfall.

Andean Condors, Marijo and Illimani, enjoying the snow last year!

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The National Aviary revealed the genders of its newest African penguins on social media Tuesday. The penguins hatched in early February, and they are the offspring of penguin parents Bette and Sidney.

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National Aviary reveals genders of its newest African Penguin chicks | WPXI

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