Birdwatch at Tracy Aviary
FamilyEasyYear-round
Located in Liberty Park, this is one of the oldest aviaries in the US, featuring exotic species and local mountain birds in lush enclosures.
Itinerary tips
- 1Plan for approximately 2 to 3 hours to walk the 8-acre grounds and catch the bird shows.
- 2Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring polarized sunglasses to better spot birds through the mesh enclosures.
- 3Park for free in the Liberty Park lots, specifically targeting the lot on the west side near 600 East for the shortest walk.
- 4Check the daily schedule upon arrival for the 'Indoor Bird Show' or 'Keeper Talks' to see raptors and tropical species in action.
- 5Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture detail of the Andean Condors and North American eagles without disturbing them.
- 6Pack a light lunch to eat at the picnic tables near the Chase Mill, as dining options inside the aviary are limited to snacks.
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