Order: Mousebird

Speckled Mousebird

April 27th, 2023

Speckled Mousebirds are very social, often living in flocks of twenty or more birds. See these fascinating birds at the National Aviary.

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National Aviary Receives $25,000 Grant from Foxwynd Foundation Towards the Continued Protection of Endangered Species | National Aviary

From the Guam Rail and Guam Kingfisher to the Loggerhead Shrike and the Red Siskin, the Foxwynd Foundation’s generous gift to the Aviary will help preserve at-risk species in human care and in the wild!

Carla and Ecco are back, and so is the National Aviary’s Peregrine FalconCam | WPXI

It’s that time of year again! The National Aviary’s Peregrine FalconCam is up and running.

The critters are all right, with the Zoo‘s lions enjoying movies, and Aviary eagles grooving in the snow | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

At the National Aviary, a number of cold-hardy birds are grooving in the snow and cold temperatures.

Three Andean condor chicks hatch in Colombia as species nears local extinction | Mongabay

Since July 2024, three Andean condor chicks have hatched at an artificial incubation program located near Bogotá, Colombia’s capital city.

Discover Unique Nests and Meet the Bird Species who Craft them during Nesting in Nature this Winter and Spring, ONLY at the National Aviary! | National Aviary

Brand-new Daily Activities included with admission will bring you face to face with intricately designed nests and the breath-taking “artists” behind them.