Bali Bird Park

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Bali Bird Park
Bali Bird Park Logo.gif
Date opened1994
Location Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia
Coordinates 8°36′0″S115°15′4″E / 8.60000°S 115.25111°E / -8.60000; 115.25111 Coordinates: 8°36′0″S115°15′4″E / 8.60000°S 115.25111°E / -8.60000; 115.25111
Land area2 ha (4.9 acres)
No. of animals5,000 [1]
No. of species250 [1]
Website www.balibirdpark.com
Bali Bird Park
Bali myna in the cage Bali Starling, Leucopsar rothschildi -Bali Starling at Bali Bird Park.jpg
Bali myna in the cage
Paradisaea apoda in the bird park Paradisaea apoda -Bali Bird Park-6.jpg
Paradisaea apoda in the bird park

Bali Bird Park (Indonesian : Taman Burung Bali), is a tourist attraction in Bali, Indonesia. It is located at the Gianyar Regency and has an area of 2,000 square metres (0.49 acres). The Bird Park houses more than 1.000 birds representing more than 250 species in an enclosed aviary.

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Conservation Park

Bali Bird Park aims to be a “Centre of Excellence” for the breeding of Birds of Paradise and Bali Starling. There are a lot of birds breeding in the park simultaneously all the year round.

The park has been landscaped to create natural habitats. Incorporates a diverse botanical collection. Features 52 different species of palms, rare jungle fruit trees, cycads, bamboos and cactus. There are 3 lakes hosting various species of water birds. A total of 60 bird enclosures with habitats to house the collection.

Exhibits

South America zone

South Africa zone

Sumatra zone

Borneo zone

Papua zone

Java zone

Bali zone

Owl House

Rimba Reptile

Inspired by the bird park, the Rimba Reptile Park was founded one year after the bird park in 1996. Visitors may pose for photographs with the some of the reptiles. Since 2017, the reptile park is officially not a part of Bali Bird Park anymore.

Turtles and tortoises

Lizards

Snakes

Crocodiles

Amphibian

Invertebrates

Events & Activities

Facilities

Location

Bali Bird Park is located inside the town of Batubulan, Gianyar on the road to Ubud. Approximately 45 minutes from Ngurah Rai Airport.

Google map: Bali Bird Park Direction

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References

  1. 1 2 "Park Experience". Bali Bird Park - About Us. Archived from the original on 2014-01-05.