The Birds of Prey Sanctuary in Jahra is a conservation and rehabilitation center dedicated to caring for various species of raptors and birds of prey. It serves as a space to rehabilitate injured birds, propagate endangered species, and educate visitors about the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures.
Visitors can see a variety of birds of prey including eagles, hawks, falcons, owls, and vultures among others. The sanctuary takes care of both native and non-native species.
Interaction with the birds is typically guided and supervised by the sanctuary staff to ensure the safety of both the visitors and the birds. Special experiences such as falconry demonstrations and educational talks may allow for closer interaction under professional supervision.
Yes, the sanctuary is open to the public. Visitors are encouraged to check the latest opening hours and any visitor guidelines before planning their trip.
Guided tours may be available and can offer a more in-depth understanding of the birds and the conservation efforts of the sanctuary. Visitors should inquire directly with the sanctuary for the availability and scheduling of guided tours.
The sanctuary can be visited year-round, but the best time to visit is during the cooler months from November to April when the weather in Kuwait is more pleasant for outdoor activities.
There may be an entrance fee to help support the sanctuary's conservation efforts. It's recommended to check the current admission fees and whether there are any discounts or packages available.
Photography is usually allowed, but visitors should respect the sanctuary's rules, which may include restrictions on using flash or certain types of equipment to ensure the well-being of the birds. Always check with the sanctuary staff for photography guidelines.
Tourists can contribute by paying entrance fees, participating in educational programs, donating to the sanctuary, or even adopting a bird (symbolically) to support its care. Spreading awareness about the sanctuary and its conservation efforts is also greatly appreciated.
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