Bird House
Northwest DC
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What Makes This a Great Family-Friendly Activity?
The Bird House at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, DC, offers an engaging and educational experience for kids that blends fun with discovery. Designed to replicate natural habitats, the exhibit immerses children in the world of migratory birds as they walk through lush aviaries filled with colorful, free-flying species. Kids can get up close to birds from the Americas, including hummingbirds, ducks, and songbirds, all while learning about their migratory patterns, unique calls, and behaviors through interactive displays and observation areas.
What makes the Bird House particularly exciting for kids is its hands-on, sensory-rich environment. Young visitors can explore bird nests, listen to bird calls, and participate in games that teach them how birds navigate long journeys. The exhibit encourages curiosity and empathy for wildlife, offering a chance to see how birds connect ecosystems across continents. It’s not just a visual treat, it’s an active learning experience that brings the wonder of avian life to children in a playful, immersive way.
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1. This place has been verified by one of our team members or a trusted community member.
2. Staff are friendly towards kids and make an effort to answer their questions and ensure they feel special.
3. Staff are attentive to parents' requests.
1. This tour has been verified by one of our team members or a trusted community member.
2. It does not include or stop at venues that are only for adults.
3. Tour guides are friendly towards kids and make an effort to answer their questions and ensure they feel special.
4. Tour guides are attentive to parents' requests, including stop breaks as needed.
