World Bird Sanctuary

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2011 | Best Place to Bird-Watch

The name "World Bird Sanctuary" makes this place sound like a too-obvious winner for this category -- if only it weren't the most obvious place you've never heard of. Located on the outskirts of the city in what is technically Valley Park, the 305-acre sanctuary was founded in 1977 by an ornithologist in league with the Saint Louis Zoo. Focused firmly on increasing the statistical health of breeds with dwindling numbers, the World Bird Sanctuary houses feathered friends as common as the... More »

High Notes

By Brooke Foster | Thu, August 04, 2011

An eagle's talons make ukulele-playing difficult, and sparrows are notoriously terrible on the harmonica. However, birds overcome these challenges by creating beautiful music with their own sweet voices. Put a song in your heart this evening at Bi... More »

2011 | Best Place to Bird-Watch