Family Birds Days at Debrecen Zoo

Name: Family Birds Days at Debrecen Zoo
Start: 2025-01-25T09:00:00+03:00
End: 2025-01-26T15:00:00+03:00
Location: Debrecen Zoo

January 25, 2025 - January 26, 2025 Debrecen Zoo Festivals & Events

Traditionally, on the last weekend in January birds will be the main attraction at Debrecen Zoo to which visitors are welcome on both days.

Programmes:

25 January (Saturday)

All-day activities (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.):

– Which species of bird do we have in mind? – Free of charge with a pick-up sheet at the cash desk

– Put yourself in the shoes of an ethologist – Observe the behaviour of the Zoo’s birds with a free exercise sheet.

Lectures and guided tours:

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – How to create a bird-friendly garden (Bird-friendly garden)

10:45 a.m. – Introducing the birds of the African spring

11:20 a.m. – Raven feeding

2:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m. – Introducing the Zoo’s feathered friends: guided tour from the main entrance

2:30 p.m. – Penguin demonstration

Crafts and interactive activities

(10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.):

– Interactive craft activities (Gibbon House)

– Interactive owl sputum testing (Zoo cave)

– Feathers and eggs: science education session (Zoo cave)

26 January (Sunday)

All-day activities (9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.):

– Which species of bird did we have in mind? – Free of charge with a pick-up sheet at the cash desk.