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Owl Encounter

Owl Encounter

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15 minute(s)
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Yarralumla, Australia

Encounter with Ruby and Rocco, our Barking Owl siblings

Feed the owls and watch them fly and perch on your arm

Gain insights into their behaviour, hunting skills, and role in conservation

Experience one of Australia’s unique apex predators in action

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Step inside the aviary and meet our stunning Barking Owl siblings, Rocco and Ruby, up close. Experience the thrill as these majestic birds fly directly to you, and even attempt to land on your outstretched arm! During this encounter, you’ll feed them and witness their incredible agility and skill as apex predators. Learn about their natural behaviours, diet, and how these remarkable birds contribute to the ecosystem of Australia and New Guinea. This encounter offers a unique opportunity to appreciate and connect with these extraordinary owls.

Zoo entry fee is not included and must be purchased separately. This experience is suitable for guests aged 10 years and older (participants under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult). Please note the Owl Encounter is unavailable during their breeding season, with availability resuming from mid-November.

Guided owl encounter

Expert guidance from trained staff

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Comfortable walking shoes

Weather-appropriate clothing

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Minimum age participants 10

Children under 16 must be with a paying adult

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Activity Provider: National Zoo and Aquarium Canberra

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