Conservation

The last barrier against extinction

Sylvan Heights is home to breeding populations of some of the world’s rarest waterfowl. In some cases, fewer than 250 individuals of these species remain in the wild, and the collaborative captive breeding programs taking place here may be their last barrier against extinction.

OUR STORY & MISSION

Sylvan Heights Bird Park was established in 2006, but our conservation legacy began several decades earlier.

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AVIAN BREEDING CENTER

The Sylvan Heights Avian Breeding Center conducts survival breeding programs for some of the world’s rarest waterfowl species.

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CONSERVATION & RESEARCH PROJECTS

Sylvan Heights is dedicated to advancing knowledge about wetland birds and their habitat by participating in conservation and research projects globally.

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PARTNERSHIPS

Sylvan Heights Bird Park is proud to partner with scientific, education, and conservation organizations worldwide.

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