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Winter Camp

December 27 |

Fri., December 27 | 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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Two peregrine falcon chicks hatch atop Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning | 90.5 WESA

The peregrine falcons nesting on the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning welcomed two new hatchlings Thursday.

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First peregrine falcon chick hatches in Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning nest | KDKA News

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Newly Released Guam Kingfishers Produce Eggs in the Wild for the First Time in 40 Years!! | National Aviary

The Nine Birds released last fall (including three that hatched at the Aviary) continue to thrive in their new home on Palmyra Atoll

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New Andean condor arrives at National Aviary | CBS News

A new Andean condor has arrived at the National Aviary, with the hope that he'll play a role in conserving the species.

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