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Ken, the world’s “pinkest” pink flamingo
Ken, the world’s “pinkest” pink flamingo, makes dazzling debut at Birdworld There’s a new bird in town, who has made a grand entrance among Birdworld’s feathered residents. Ken the flamingo is a life-size model painted in the “world’s pinkest pink,” the striking shade made famous by British artist Stuart Semple, creator of Black 2.0, the…
Read MoreVIP guests coming to Birdworld this summer
Bluey, Hey Duggee and Paw Patrol among VIP guests coming to Birdworld this summer Children visiting Birdworld will soon have the opportunity to meet their heroes, as the UK’s largest bird park unveils its VIP character summer schedule. Running every weekend from 20 July to 26 August, Birdworld’s Summer Chartacter Weekends will welcome some of…
Read MoreLove + Colour set to bring a “feast for the senses”
Love + Colour set to bring a “feast for the senses” to Birdworld this spring Families are set to flock to Birdworld as the launch date for its latest attraction, ‘Love + Colour,’ draws near. Promising a ‘feast for the senses,’ the brand-new indoor attraction, opening to the public on 25 May, celebrates the vibrant…
Read MorePlucky penguin becomes a “guide-bird” for his cataract stricken friend
Plucky penguin becomes a “guide-bird” for his cataract stricken friend A three-year-old Penguin from Surrey has taken on the role of ‘guide-bird’ for a cataract-afflicted companion, creating an extraordinary friendship. ‘Penguin,’ a hand-reared African Penguin from Birdworld—the largest bird park in the UK—swiftly bonded with ‘Squid,’ a fellow three-year-old African penguin who had developed cataracts—a…
Read MoreLove is in the air at Birdworld
Love is in the air at Birdworld Guests can continue to receive a 25% discount on all admission rates when they book their tickets online this half term. Birdworld is one of the few places in the world where you can see some of the world’s rarest birds. Birdworld houses over 150 different species, 40%…
Read MoreWe’re making plans to reopen
We’re making plans to reopen We are planning to reopen on Monday 12th April*, following the recent government announcements. Tickets will be available for online book from Monday 5th April. Pre-booking is essential. Please note will be restricting visitor numbers during this period as part of our Covid measures, so if the date you want…
Read MoreBirdworld’s Conservation Fund responds to overseas crisis to save over 1,200 endangered birds
Birdworld’s Conservation Fund responds to overseas crisis to save over 1,200 endangered birds Birdworld in Farnham has donated £2,000 to an emergency wildlife response mission to save more than 1,200 surviving Cape cormorant chicks out of an estimated 1,700 birds that were abandoned in South Africa. Earlier this month, the surviving endangered chicks were successfully…
Read MorePermanent closure of Underwater World at Birdworld
Permanent closure of Underwater World at Birdworld All 1,700 aquatic animals at Birdworld in Farnham have safely been rehomed after the permanent closure of Underwater World at the Surrey-based attraction. Due to the financial impact of COVID-19, as well as the inability to social distance within the building, Underwater World at Birdworld will not re-open…
Read MoreBirdworld homes pair of critically endangered Macaws thanks to generous donations
Birdworld homes pair of critically endangered Macaws thanks to generous donations Birdworld has been able to home a pair of critically endangered Blue Throated Macaws as a result of the animal park’s temporary closure fundraising campaign. The birds, of which there are only a few hundred left in the wild, have been welcomed to their…
Read MoreBirdworld safely rehomes 20 imported exotic birds despite lockdown challenges
Birdworld safely rehomes 20 imported exotic birds despite lockdown challenges Birdworld has rehomed 20 Hill Myna birds that were illegally imported into Europe soon before the Government-enforced lockdown. Duncan Bolton, Curator at Birdworld, explained: “At Birdworld conservation and welfare are at the centre of everything we do. When we received the call that these birds…
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