Sylvan Heights Bird Park in Scotland Neck, NC seeks to advance the conservation of waterfowl and wetlands as an educational resource for avian biology They are an international center for aviculture training and research. Sylvan Heights gives each visitor an unforgettable experience with over 2000 waterfowl, parrots, toucans, flamingos, and other exotic birds from around the world. www.shwpartk.com.
PFW gave Sylvan Heights bird part a grant in support of ten of the smaller aviaries at the park. These ten varieties are very popular and each houses a different species such as Euroasian Eagle Owls, Ref-legged Seriemas, Saddle-Billed Storks, Trumpeter Swans, Kookaburra, Ground Hornbill, African Fish Eagle, Demoiselle Crane, Grey Winged Trumpeter, and Emu.
The conservation and educational impact of these species is very important to all of us on this planet.