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Wild Lights CANCELED TONIGHT

Due to flooding around some lanterns, Wild Lights is canceled tonight, Nov. 8. If you already have tickets, they’ll be valid any other night that Wild Lights is open.

Regent parrot

Tropics·Bird

These birds build their nests at the base of tree hollows, almost at ground level. Females brood on the eggs for three weeks, during which time they do not leave the nest. Males bring food to their mate, and once the eggs are hatched both parents care for the chicks.

  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • Life spanmore than 15 years
  • Body size14.5-16.5 in. long
  • Native habitat Forests, savannahs, and shrublands of southern Australia
  • DietGrass seeds, fruit, nuts, leaf buds
Spangled cotinga Cinereous finch

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