Meet Ujang at the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park. Ujang is a magnificent hornbill which we got to know as we were having lunch at the Hornbill Restaurant and Café within the park. Located at Jalan Cenderawasih in scenic Lake Gardens (Taman Tasik Perdana), the park is said to be the largest aviary of its kind in the world. Resembling their natural habitat, the park hosts more than 3,000 birds from 200 species and covers about 8.4ha. stroll through the park along a maze of walkways, amidst greenery, scattered with scenic rest stops for picnics. It is open everyday from 9am to 7pm. For enquiries, call +603 22721010.
Hornbills, Flamingos, Parrots, Cockatoos, Storks, Pheasants, Mynahs Pigeons, Macaws. Ducks, Waterhens and more feathered citizens and ambassadors gathered together from countries like Australia, Papua New Guinea, Thailand, Indonesia, Tanzania, China Holland, Africa, South America, South East Asia and of course, Malaysia.
Visitors will enjoy strolling through the park along a maze of paved walkways - amidst a profusion of greenery, refreshing air, pleasant trills, coos and whistles of birdsong.
At various points, you'll be delighted to come across miniature gardens, pools and water cascades, bridges, flowering plants, fruit trees...and bird - feeding stations.
At the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park, you'll spend engrossing hours spotting and studying the huge and fascinating variety of the feathered beauties found here.
Catch the sweeping flights of Egrets and Whistling Teals, the melodic chirps of yellow - Corwned Bulbuls, the shrieking mimicry of the Hill Mynahs or watch enthralled the ingenious nest making of Baya Weavers. A wonderful time for bird - watching, outdoor fun and recreation awaits you.
KL Bird Park is well known worldwide as "The World's Largest Covered Bird Park" or "The World's Largest Free Flight Aviary", home to more than 3000 birds from approximately 200 species of local and worldwide birds.
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I am an avid bird watcher. Can you suggest any hotel in Kuala Lumpur close to the park?
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