Blackburn Pavilion
Now Open
Take flight to our new tropical bird walk-through the Blackburn Pavilion, and be transported to a jungle paradise in the centre of London!
Meet the Birds
Become a bird expert with these fascinating facts about some of the many species on show in our tropical birdhouse. Find out fun bird facts
Donor Information
The restoration of the tropical bird house has been made possible through the support of the Blackburn family, after whom the new exhibit has been named. Find our more about the exhibit sponsors
Inside the Exhibit
The exhibit features a host of tropical birds flying freely inside our restored Victorian bird house. Walk amongst tropical plants, pools and even an indoor waterfall surrounded by the sounds of bird song in the air. Take a tour
Tropical Bird Gallery
Browse our online gallery of some of the wonderful bird species that can be found in Blackburn Pavilion, our new tropical bird walk-through. Tropical Bird Gallery
Keeper Interview
This is a bird-keeper’s behind the scenes insight into a truly magnificent wonder of the avian world, the hummingbird. Behind the scenes in Blackburn Pavilion
Restoration Video
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