subject: Jurong Bird Park One Of The Worlds Most Spectacular Bird Habitats [print this page] Be ready for an exciting and up close encounter with the various birds of the world when visiting the popular Jurong Bird Park in Singapore. Reputed to be the largest bird sanctuary in the world, this spectacular Bird Park is one of the most magnificent bird habitats in the world. The Park features countless species of birds in 20.2 hectares of lush landscaped grounds. Visitors can explore the Park by foot as well as monorail. On foot, visitors will be able to leisurely explore all the attractions of the Park, whilst the monorail gives tourists a panoramic overview of the Park and its main exhibits. You are sure to be dazzled with the colourful birds on exhibit at the Park, whilst several captivating bird shows are also held onsite.
There are many themed areas to visit within the verdant interior of the Jurong Bird Park. The African Wetlands showcase a balanced eco-system where species like sandbill storks and shoebill storks can be seen. The African Waterfall Aviary is more exciting to explore. It is the worlds largest free-walk aviary that features more than 1500 birds and a waterfall. The Parks monorail is the only system in the world that runs through an aviary. Birds common to South East Asia can be sighted in the South East Asian Aviary. Nocturnal birds are housed in the Parks World of Darkness, whilst there are several other special corners that include the Pelican Cove, the Flightless Birds section and the Penguin Expedition.
Additionally, the Jurong Bird Park features interactive and entertaining bird shows that highlight the intelligence and skills of these vibrant animals. The Birds and Buddies Show is one of the most popular which exhibits countless birds of various sizes along with amusing costumed participants. The Birds of Prey Show is magnificent in its own right featuring the predatory creatures of the air. Other hit shows at the Park include the Early Bird Breakfast Show, which is sure to make your breakfast in the Park an unforgettable experience, and the Childrens Parrot Show that is aimed at entertaining a younger audience.
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