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Sensory Friendly Time

April 9 |

Wed., April 9 and May 14 | 1:30 – 3:30 pm | Call 412-323-7235 to Register

Explore the National Aviary during a sensory-inclusive experience, designed for those with sensory processing needs to make the most of their trip. Enjoy various touchable biofacts including eggs and feathers, interactive play spaces, and more. 

Sensory Bags from KultureCity featuring items like headphones and fidgets toys are available to borrow daily at the National Aviary. 

Please register in advance!

Owl Finch in Foliage in the Grasslands habitat at the National Aviary.

An Owl Finch peacefully perched amongst the tranquil scenery of our Grasslands habitat

Click here to view the National Aviary Sensory Guide to help you plan an engaging visit. 

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Cathedral of Learning peregrine falcon pair lays first egg of season | Yahoo! News

Carla laid the egg on Sunday afternoon. She will likely lay at least three more.

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Cathedral of Learning peregrine falcon pair lays first egg of season | WPXI

The National Aviary says the peregrine falcons living high up on the side of the Cathedral of Learning have welcomed their first egg of the season.

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First Peregrine falcon egg laid atop Cathedral of Learning | Audacy

The first Peregrine falcon egg of the season has been laid atop the University of Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning.

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Peregrine falcons nesting atop Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning lay first egg of the season | 90.5 WESA

Dedicated — perhaps eagle-eyed — viewers of the National Aviary’s peregrine falcon camera may have spotted the pair’s first egg of the season over the weekend.

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Cathedral of Learning peregrine falcons welcome 1st egg of the season | TribLive

The Cathedral of Learning’s feathered residents have welcomed a new addition to the nest.

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