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Hand-feed Rainbow Lorikeets

Hand-feed Rainbow Lorikeets!

Daily, except Tuesdays at 10:30 am, 12:30, 2:15, 4:15 pm
$4 per person

Head to the land “Down Under” by way of  Canary’s Call Presented by Dollar Bank to meet a flock of friendly Rainbow Lorikeets. Venture into this colorful habitat with a cup of sweet nectar — the inquisitive Australian-natives will fly down to gently land on your outstretched arm for a tasty treat.

Hand-feed Rainbow Lorikeets Tickets

POV: You could be THIS CLOSE to our flock!

Must purchase General Admission tickets and add-on tickets to Hand-feed Rainbow Lorikeets! Tickets are available for purchase at shop.aviary.org and at our Visitor Services Desk.

Sign up for a National Aviary Membership and get 10% off Animal Encounters, free General Admission, and even more discounts and perks!

Proceeds support the National Aviary’s work to save birds and protect their habitats.

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