About Exotic Birds Exhibition

Starting with the year 1982, within The Natural Sciences Museum Complex in Constanţa, the Exotic and landscape birds Exhibition placed by the Micro-Reservation, entered into a touristic circuit.On a 100 sqm covered surface, in large bird houses, with adequate compartments for food, nesting, flying and rest, one can admire the representatives of different bird species from Asia, Africa,Australia, New Guinea and South America.

Among the terrestrial invertebrates birds represent the many species group, summing up ¾ from their total. The Exotic and landscape birds Exhibition, enriched every year, offer all age visitors the possibility of recreation in a most pleasant and instructive way, enlarging the knowledge on avifauna of the different bio geographical zones.Our collection comprises 16 species of exotic birds corresponding to a number of over 150 exemplars.

Such are the species as Alexandrine Parakeet and Ring-necked Parakeet in diverse colors. The Rosella Parrot with a particular color palette, the Noble Parrot, the Jaco Parrot, Blue-fronted Amazon, attractive by its capacity to imitatehuman language, the Bird of Paradise, the Lady Gouldian Finch, as well as a considerable number of budgerigars that attract through their song and liveliness (Zebra Finch, Collared Dove diamond).

The parrots are considered the most intelligent birds. Their capacity to imitate human voice is extremely interesting; not having a specialized vocal language, like that of the singing birds, they can reproduce by imitative learning diverse sounds from the surroundings – words belonging to human language, other birds singing, other sounds or noises.

Outside the exhibition there is a reproduction space, where a diversity of colorful species are obtained each year, with the help of specialists and qualified personnel.

In the Exotic Birds section and scenery are organized diverse cultural-educative manifestations, partnerships, thematic or permanent exhibitions dedicated to specific events each year, as well as orientations or extra-school biology lessons applied for the improvement of the students or pupils formation.

Events like: Birds’ International Day, Swallow’s Year, etc. are marked providing diverse promotional and informative materials for sale to visitors.