July 25, 2023 SCOTLAND NECK, NC Sylvan Heights Bird Park is celebrating the arrival of two American Flamingo chicks. The chicks hatched on July 10th, 2023, and are thriving under the care of their parents in the park’s Multinational aviary. Guests can catch a great view of the chicks from the deck behind the Sylvan…
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May 5, 2023 SCOTLAND NECK, NC – On Friday, May 5th, Sylvan Heights Bird Park dedicated its newest exhibit for endangered Whooping Cranes in memory of pilot and conservationist Deke Clark. Clark was among the first to fly with Whooping Cranes as a volunteer for Operation Migration, a conservation initiative that aimed to restore wild…
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March 18, 2023 | 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Sylvan Heights Bird Park’s fun and friendly BBQ competition returns! Enjoy local BBQ, craft brews, and visit the birds of Sylvan Heights. About this event Nothing complements great Eastern North Carolina BBQ better than North Carolina craft beer! Local cooks will compete to be BBQ cook-off…
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A rehabilitated Trumpeter Swan from Sylvan Heights Bird Park has a beautiful new home in Oregon – and he’s on an important mission.
What happens to the birds at Sylvan Heights when winter weather sets in?
Collaboration will boost interdisciplinary research alliances and preserve endangered waterfowl.
