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The zoo has a new outdoor aviary.
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The flying birds on the overhead aerial track in the aviary are the maze’s highlight.
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
There’s also a guesthouse, a greenhouse, a fruit orchard, and an aviary.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
Drought-resistant plants dot the landscape, many of them indigenous to the island, and a rooftop aviary not only aids in pollination but provides honey for restaurants and spa treatments.
—Barbara Schuler, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
The Mosaic Exhibit Hall features rotating sea life exhibits, while the Wetlands Trail provides an immersive journey through Florida’s ecosystems, which include a mangrove forest, cypress swamp and freshwater swamp, home to alligators, otters, turtles and a free-flight aviary.
—Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025
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Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
There’s also a guesthouse, a greenhouse, a fruit orchard, and an aviary.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
Drought-resistant plants dot the landscape, many of them indigenous to the island, and a rooftop aviary not only aids in pollination but provides honey for restaurants and spa treatments.
—Barbara Schuler, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
The Mosaic Exhibit Hall features rotating sea life exhibits, while the Wetlands Trail provides an immersive journey through Florida’s ecosystems, which include a mangrove forest, cypress swamp and freshwater swamp, home to alligators, otters, turtles and a free-flight aviary.
—Noreen Kompanik, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025
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“Aviary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aviary. Accessed 6 Oct. 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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