Bird Park

Walsrode Bird Park

Walsrode, Niedersachsen

Founded 1962

24 Hectares

World's largest bird park with over 4,000 birds from 650 species on 24 hectares. Offers flight shows and walk-through aviaries.

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Notable Animals

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Vultur gryphus

Vulnerable

Vultur gryphus

Andean Condor

Majestic Andean condors in a free-flight enclosure.

🌎 Südamerika

🍽️ Scavenger

⚖️ 7,5–15 kg

⏳ 50–70 Jahre

🏞️ Andes of South America

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Andean condors have the largest wingspan of any land bird at up to 3.2 m.

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Balaeniceps rex

Vulnerable

Balaeniceps rex

Shoebill

Rare shoebill from the swamps of Africa.

🌍 Afrika

🍽️ Piscivore

⚖️ 4–7 kg

⏳ 35–50 Jahre

🏞️ Swamps of Central Africa

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The shoebill can stand motionless for hours waiting for prey.

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Casuarius casuarius

Least Concern

Casuarius casuarius

Southern Cassowary

Colorful cassowaries in a tropical environment.

🌏 Ozeanien

🍽️ Omnivore

⚖️ 30–60 kg

⏳ 40–50 Jahre

🏞️ Tropical rainforests of Australia and New Guinea

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Cassowaries are considered the most dangerous birds in the world – their claws are like daggers.

Special Features

Free-Flight Hall

Hummingbird House

Walk-Through Lory Aviary