Don't forget to join us for the monthly Shoshone Plant Experience this Wednesday at 10am with Rios Pacheco. Enjoy a stroll on grounds while learning about the traditional uses of native plants and more. Free with admission! 🌱
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April's Bird of the Month is the Black-necked Stilt! You can find these long-legged marvels in South American Pavilion.✨
💡Did you know?
Members of this genus have the second-longest legs in proportion to their bodies of any bird, exceeded only by flamingos!
With the arrival of spring comes the return of our Outdoor Bird Shows! ✨
This exciting show begins this weekend on Saturday, April 4th, weather permitting! Come experience the talents of our feathered friends and learn more about our flock of Ambassador Birds. Occurring Tuesday-Sunday at 11am. 💚
Thanks for having us! We hope it was a hoot🦉💚
A Dalmation pelican ruffling its feathers with its beak on the shore of a pond with two American white pelicans watching on. The pelican pond is visible in the background, and this is at the Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
A Dalmation pelican and a couple of American white pelicans drying off on the shore
#Birds #Pelicans #BirdOfTheDay #LandMeetsWater @tracyaviary.bsky.social #Photography #SLC
No matter how you would like to enjoy your visit, we support it. Stop by for a visit today! 💚
We simply had to let everyone know…the new Kea plush keeps us on our toes! These are a perfect gift for the Kea adorer in your life. 💚
Take home this one-of-a-kind plushie on your next visit, or simply order it online! Click the link in our bio to shop. 🛍️
Looking for a fun, educational evening at one of the most bird-tastic locations in Salt Lake City? Join us for Birds and Brews: Lights Out on Friday, April 3rd! 💡Secure your tickets today via our events calendar. 🎟️
Beautiful photos!
The profile head shot of a red billed toucan, the feathered are primarily black, with white, a bit of red, and blue around the eye. The beak is long and mainly dark red with yellow along the top, blue near the face, and black mingled in. The background is a bokeh of green, yellow, and black.
Inca, the red billed toucan, looking fabulous for you on this fantastic Friday
#Birds #BirdOfTheDay #HeadShots #Toucans @tracyaviary.bsky.social #SLC #FlyDay #Scape #Birdscrolling #BirdNerd #FeatheredFriends #FeatheredFriday
Two American white pelicans swimming in a pond, one has its full beak underwater, looking for food. Both are reflected on the water.
American white pelicans looking for food in the Pelican Pond at the @tracyaviary.bsky.social in Salt Lake City, Utah
#Birds #Pelicans #BirdOfTheDay #Reflections #Photography #TwosDay #TwoForTuesday
We'd like to submit our flock for your consideration @theacademy. Happy Oscars Sunday! 🎬
It has finally returned…join us for Birds & Brews: Lights Out on Friday, April 3rd!💡
Learn about the role YOU can play in keeping the night skies safe for these nocturnal travelers with booths from our fantastic partners. 🌃
For tickets, visit our events calendar! 🎟️
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This month's Wine Takes Flight is all about women in the wine industry, a historically male dominated field. Get your tickets today via our events calendar! 🎟️
**Per state regulations, all attendees are required to show a valid form of identification. Please remember to bring your ID!**
Share your feedback with us! ✨
We want to hear from our guests. Whether you've been a member for years or just recently discovered the Aviary, let us know your thoughts. Fill out a quick survey about your experience at our Liberty Park campus. Link in our bio! 🔗
Truly one of the coolest POVs when attending a Bird Show or our new Ambassador Bird Demonstrations! 🦉
Don’t miss our new program addition offered daily at 11am and 1:30pm! You may or may not be gently tapped by a wing or two…🪽
Roscoe the Greater Roadrunner is here to say…check out our new programming addition today! ✨
Guests can now enjoy 10 minute themed programs at 11am and 1:30pm in our Indoor Theater. This is offered daily, so make sure you don’t miss this exciting encounter on your next visit!
Our 2026 summer camp offerings are all about exploring the natural world around us. If your youth is fascinated by birds and conservation, join us for an unforgettable summer! ☀️🌱🦩
For more information about our camp programs, visit our website and click on the Programs tab.
Our gallery in the Chase Mill is up until Sunday, February 22nd! Stop by and take a look at the prints Jeanette Lukens created during her residency here. 🎨
Framed and unframed prints are still available for purchase! Check in with our front desk staff for availability.
Enjoy a roaming encounter with one of our Ambassador Birds! Happening daily here at our Liberty Park campus. 💚
Location is subject to change, so make sure to check in with or front desk for updates!
Birds and Brews: Birds and the Bees is this Friday from 6pm-9pm! 🦉🩷🐝
Bring your tweet-heart or your palentine for an evening of fun presentations and activities on bird sex education in our historic Chase Mill.
Secure your tickets today via our events calendar! This is a 21+ event 🎟️
🪶 With help from from @tracyaviary.bsky.social and @longpointbirds.bsky.social we revived the MoSI International Internship this past fall.
With over 300 birds at Tracy Aviary, we will begin to spotlight one of our flock members to showcase how un-BIRD-lieveable they are! 🌟
February's Bird of the Month is the Violet Turaco! Get to know this striking bird and stop by Treasures of the Rainforest to see these birds in person.
New year, new look! ✨
Looking to get a better pulse on your favorite local spots this year? Sign up for our monthly newsletter, The Bird’s Word, and get the scoop on all things happening at the Aviary!
Click the link in our bio to sign up for our newsletter and more! 📰
Join us for the Shoshone Plant Experience next week with Rios Pacheco of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation! Come by Wednesday, January 21st at 10am for an educational stroll through our grounds. 🌱
This plant walk is included with admission! Please meet in the Nature Store.
WINE not join us for our upcoming Wine Takes Flight at the Chase Mill? 🍷
Enjoy a fun evening of wine education on January 15th. Tickets available on our website via our events calendar! 🌟
**Guests must be at least 21 years or older to attend this event. Please remember to bring your ID!**
Santa is here every night at Lightwalk from 6pm to 8pm. Stop by and snap a photo with him - he'll let you know if you've been naughty or nice!🎅 📸
Did you know that the South American Pavilion is open during Lightwalk? 🌟
Stay nice and warm while visiting the Cardenalito, Toco Toucan, and more! This exhibit is open until 7:30pm. Stop by when visiting our dazzling display of lights!
Cocktails and Cardenalitos is just around the corner!✨
Grab a cocktail, learn about the Cardenalito, and enjoy the lights all while supporting conservation. A portion of the ticket proceeds will go towards conservation efforts!
Tickets available now on our website 🎟️