subject: The Kuala Lumpur Bird Park welcomes you to Paradise [print this page] The Kuala Lumpur Bird Park welcomes you to Paradise
Located ideally in a serene environment adjoining the beautifully calm Perdana Lake Gardens is probably the world's largest free-flight walk in aviary in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Known as the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, this picturesque landmark initiated in 1991 is home to over 2,000 birds of different species that include foreign and local birdlife.
This public aviary that sizes to around 7-16 hectares is among the foremost tourist attractions in the country, it is known that each year the park opens its gates to over 200, 000 visitors from all walks of life. Rich with different verities of flora and fauna this bird sanctuary is a paradise to the keen enthusiasts. What is distinguished at this park is its natural habitat for the species, allowing a number of them to live within the usual environment and fly freely within its area and on some instances away from its vicinity.
The park is however, divided into 4 zones and they are easily accessible to visitors. Zone 1 and 2 have been identified as the free flight zones where the birds belonging to that zone are exposed to a natural environment. Zone 3 houses the Hornbill Park and Zone 4 belongs to different species of birds that are either caged or placed in mini aviaries.
Visitors to the park will experience plenty of species such as; the blue Indian peacock, yellow-billed stork, crowned pigeon, egrets, ibises, doves, scarlet macaw, hawk eagle, wreathed hornbill, eagle owl, milky stork, duck, flamingo, brahminy kite and cockatoo. You can also find; parakeet, lories, African grey parrot, vulturine parrot, paradise apoda, toucan, pelican, struthio, ostrich, camelus, rhinoceros hornbill, hill mynas, doves, Poland chicken and pearl guineafowl among the many animals here.
Bird enthusiasts visiting the Kuala Lumpur Park will also experience the many attractions such as the Free Flight Walk In-Aviary, Bird Gallery and Education Centre, Feathered Friends Photo Booth, Waterfall Aviary, World of Parrots, Brahminy Land, Oriental Bird's Aviary, Flightless Bird Sanctuary, Flamingo Pond, Hornbill Park and the Amphitheatre.
At the park, visitors can also enjoy a break at either the Sandwich Bar or the gorgeous Hornbill Restaurant and Cafe for a delicious meal. Souvenirs are available for purchase at the Hornbill Souvenir Shop and the Peacock Gift Shop. The Love Aviary, the egg incubation nurseries are some of the other attractions at the bird park to explore.
Travellers looking for the right accommodation will certainly find Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur the ideal lodging option. This luxury hotel Kuala Lumpur offers its guests with an array of delightful in-room facilities, hospitality and elegant dining options. What's more, this fine inn is among the best Kula Lumpur hotels in the city.
