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12 Super Road Trip Destinations for Spring Break | A Little Time & a Keyboard Blog

The National Aviary is a wonder that should not be missed. Several rooms are free-fly, so you will have all sorts of interesting birds freely flying and roaming.

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Waddle We Do Without Penguins? | AZA Connect

AZA SAFE: Saving Animals From Extinction African Penguin is a dedicated team of AZA members who collaborate to save African penguins from extinction.

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The Garden Room at the National Aviary Achieves LEED® Gold Certification | Glass on Web

The state-of-the-art, 9,000-square-foot event space is highly rated for its sustainability features and innovative design that promote human and environmental well-being

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National Aviary announces launch of “Tropical Paradise” | Observer Reporter

The National Aviary is opening its 70th year with the launch of “Tropical Paradise,” a new seasonal theme highlighting tropical animals and habitats through programming, signage and decor.

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The Garden Room at the National Aviary Achieves LEED Gold Certification | National Aviary News

The state-of-the-art, 9,000-square-foot event space is highly rated for its sustainability features and innovative design that promote human and environmental well-being

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Sunday Business Page: National Aviary Reaches Its 70th Year | KDKA - CBS Pittsburgh

KDKA's Jon Delano spoke with Cathy Schlott about the aviary and the Tropical Paradise season that's coming up.

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Sunday Business Page: National Aviary Reaches Its 70th Year | Yahoo! News

Learn more about what's in store this year for the National Aviary.

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At the National Aviary, the new year starts with a Tropical Paradise | TribLIVE

Visitors can stroll through lush habitats including the Tropical Rainforest and the Wetlands. Within these expansive, immersive habitats, birds fly, walk, waddle, and swim freely around attendees, all with enhanced safety protocols in place.

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Warm Up in a Tropical Paradise This Winter at the National Aviary | Pittsburgh Magazine

A visit to the National Aviary offers the chance to get close to birds in natural settings as they fly, waddle, wade, and walk just feet away.

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The National Aviary Offers Immersive Experiences with Beautiful Birds from All Over the World | WTAE - ABC Pittsburgh

With a new theme and exciting programing each season, the National Aviary is a place you’ll want to visit again and again.

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This Season, Warm Up and Celebrate with the National Aviary | National Aviary News

The National Aviary kicks off 70 years with the opening of Tropical Paradise.

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January fun awaits in the Beaver Valley & Pittsburgh | Beaver County Times

Plan a trip to the National Aviary for exciting daily programs, like an African Penguin Feeding.

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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

It's Take Your Kid to Work Day, and the peregrine falcons nesting on Pitt's Cathedral of Learning apparently got the memo. 

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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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Your Weekend Guide for Apr. 11-13: From a Bunny Trolley to an Eggstravaganza, spring has sprung in Pittsburgh! | Kidsburgh

Kids at the Aviary's spring-themed Eggstravaganza will participate in a scavenger hunt, story time, and receive prizes to take home, meet a skink and take a photo with the Easter Bunny. 

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