Sanctuary
Flying High Bird Sanctuary
🇦🇺 Australia
🛖 Sanctuary, Australia 24 spp. present
Flying High Bird Sanctuary (formerly Flying High Bird Habitat) is the largest free-flight aviary in Australia and has over 2000 birds. Visitors can walk around inside the aviary to see the birds. It is located on the corner of Bruce Highway and Old Creek Road, Apple Tree Creek, about 50 km south of Bundaberg in central Queensland, Australia. It was opened in 2002. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
25.219° S 152.239° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
24
speciesOpened
2002
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Mon–Sat · 8:00–16:00
Getting there
- Address
- 322 Old Creek Road
- Phone
- +61 7 4126 3777
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
LC
Lady Amherst's Pheasant
Chrysolophus amherstiae
Before you go
Where is Flying High Bird Sanctuary?
Australia
Flying High Bird Sanctuary is a sanctuary in Australia, at 322 Old Creek Road. Its coordinates are 25.219° S, 152.239° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Noosa National Park, about 156 km away.
What animals can you see at Flying High Bird Sanctuary?
24 species
Citizen-science photos record 24 species at Flying High Bird Sanctuary, including Australian Ringneck, Emu, Ring-necked Pheasant, Golden Pheasant and Lady Amherst's Pheasant. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Flying High Bird Sanctuary in the wild?
Australian Ringneck: Flinders Ranges National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Flying High Bird Sanctuary also live in the parks and cities we cover: Australian Ringneck (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park), Emu (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Flinders Ranges National Park) and Ring-necked Pheasant (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kiskunság National Park).
Does Flying High Bird Sanctuary charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Flying High Bird Sanctuary lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Flying High Bird Sanctuary open?
Mon–Sat · 8:00–16:00
According to its open map listing, Flying High Bird Sanctuary is open Mon–Sat · 8:00–16:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Flying High Bird Sanctuary open and how big is it?
Opened 2002, 0.5 ha
Flying High Bird Sanctuary, a sanctuary in Australia, opened in 2002 and covers about 0.5 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 24 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)