Kuala Lumpur Bird Park

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
Seen from the west towards the city centre
3°08′33″N 101°41′18″E / 3.1424337°N 101.6884661°E / 3.1424337; 101.6884661
Date opened	15 November 1991[1]
Location	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Land area	20.9 acres (8.5 ha)[2]
No. of animals	3,000[2]
No. of species	200[2]
Annual visitors	200,000
Website	Official Web site

Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (Malay: Taman Burung Kuala Lumpur) is a 20.9-acre (8.5 ha) public aviary in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is one of the world's largest covered bird parks, located adjacent to the 60-hectare (150-acre) Perdana Botanical Gardens, Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park, the National Mosque and Royal Malaysian Police Museum. The Bird Park houses more than 3,000 birds representing more than 200 species in an enclosed aviary. About 90% are local birds and 10% were imported from countries such as Australia, China, Holland, Indonesia, New Guinea, Tanzania and Thailand.^[1][3]

Transportation

The park is served by the following bus routes:^[4]

• Intrakota Bus 21C, 48C (From Kota Raya).
• Intrakota Bus 18, 21A (From Chow Kit).
• RapidKL Bus 115 (From KL Sentral).

Image gallery

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  Internal view of the bird park
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  Performance
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  Great Hornbill
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  A chick in the education centre
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  Feeding time for rainbow lorikeets and a red lory
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  A slice of papaya for birds
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  Rainbow lorikeets in KL Bird Park
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  Milky storks crossing over
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  A bird feeding of a piece of papaya
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  A peacock in the park
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  A view near the park entrance
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  A white parrot
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  Egret at KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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  A view of a side-sitting
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  A peacock

See also

• National Zoo of Malaysia (Zoo Negara)

Notes

External links

Media related to Kuala Lumpur Bird Park at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website