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The zoo has a new outdoor aviary.
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The transformed Hidden Jungle aviary bursts with hundreds of butterflies each spring, attracting butterfly enthusiasts from across the region.
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Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Keepers discovered Murphy’s body in his aviary the next morning, March 15.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2025
To keep 390’s day-to-day life as calm as possible, the eagle has been in one of the largest rehabilitation aviaries since February.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2025
Murphy, a 33-year-old male bald eagle, was found dead in his aviary Saturday morning after storms and tornadoes swept through the St. Louis area the night before, according to the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
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Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Keepers discovered Murphy’s body in his aviary the next morning, March 15.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Mar. 2025
To keep 390’s day-to-day life as calm as possible, the eagle has been in one of the largest rehabilitation aviaries since February.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2025
Murphy, a 33-year-old male bald eagle, was found dead in his aviary Saturday morning after storms and tornadoes swept through the St. Louis area the night before, according to the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Aviary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aviary. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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aviary
noun
avi·ary
ˈā-vē-ˌer-ē 
plural aviaries
: a place (as a large cage or a building) where many live birds are kept usually for exhibition
Etymology
from Latin aviarium "place to keep birds," from avis "bird"
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