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October brings a happy Owl-o-Ween to the National Aviary | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

October at the National Aviary means two weeks of Owl-o-Ween activities.

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17 ways to celebrate Halloween in Pittsburgh | Kidsburgh

Celebrate the seasonal chills and thrills of fall with the return of Owl-o-Ween!

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Artist (s-l-o-w-l-y) at work: Guests can experience Valentino, the National Aviary’s painting sloth | TribLIVE

Guests can learn about sloths and take home a one-of-a-kind piece of art during a new Sloth Painting Encounter.

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Why You Need to Host Your Next Business Event in Pittsburgh | Convene Online

Event planners can choose from a number of outdoor venues, including the rooftop at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Gateway Clipper Fleet and National Aviary, among others.

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National Aviary announces fall schedule with new offerings, safety protocols in place | Northside Chronicle

Offerings include in-person daily activities and Animal Encounters, and virtual offerings.

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Energy-Efficient, Bird-Safe Glass Installed at Garden Room | Building Enclosure

The Garden Room is designed to protect the both the environment and the local bird population that inhabits the surrounding city park.

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Aviary protects local habitat with energy-efficient, bird-safe glass | Construction Specifier

The National Aviary completed the installation of bird-friendly glass windows and doors at its Garden Room, a new venue for weddings, special events, and educational programs.

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Pittsburgh’s National Aviary Offers Bird Lovers a Unique Dating Spot | DatingAdvice.com

The National Aviary is one of the most unique dating destinations for nature lovers in the United States.

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Energy-Efficient, Bird-Safe Glass Installed at National Aviary’s New Garden Room | Glass on Web

Energy-efficient, bird-safe glass is installed in The Garden Room, a new venue for weddings, special events, and educational programs.

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National Aviary Nurses Sick Bird On Endangered Species List Back to Health | KDKA - CBS Pittsburgh

The National Aviary jumped into action when one of their birds, an endangered species, became ill.

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National Aviary kicks off winter season with new talks, experiences during ‘Rainforest Retreat’ | WPXI

The National Aviary’s winter season is bringing a “Rainforest Retreat” feature for guests to enjoy. The Rainforest Retreat experience includes daily talks and new activities. Tropical, woodland and coastal birds will be featured.

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Meet Wanda, a critically endangered Vietnam pheasant hatched at the National Aviary | CBS News

The National Aviary is introducing visitors to Wanda, a critically endangered Vietnam pheasant chick that hatched this spring.

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Guam kingfishers hatched at National Aviary among first released into wild in nearly 40 years | CBS News

Three Guam kingfishers that hatched at the National Aviary have been released on an island in the Pacific, marking the first time their species has been in the wild in nearly 40 years.

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Guam Sihek Released to the Wild | National Aviary

Nine Guam Kingfishers have been released to the wild on Palmyra Atoll, making them the first of their kind to reside in the wild since the 1980s.  

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Take an Enchanting Journey through Forests this fall at the National Aviary! | National Aviary

Explore the Aviary’s new fall seasonal theme, Forests Presented by Peoples; learn more about the creatures who inhabit these woodland areas during TWO new daily activities, and say “hello again!” to the adorable Eurasian Eagle-Owl making her Animal Ambassador debut!

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