Penang Bird Park

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Penang Bird Park 🕊️ Celebrating 37 years of wonder
🦜 3,000+ birds • 300+ species
The first and largest bird park of its kind in Malaysia. Established in 1988.

Having the best collection of South East Asian birds. Situated on the mainland of Penang state, Malaysia.

🇲🇾🎉 MERDEKA SPECIAL! 🎉🇲🇾Born on 31 August? 🇲🇾🫶 Your birthday celebration just got WILD! 🐦✨To celebrate Malaysia’s 69th M...
30/08/2026

🇲🇾🎉 MERDEKA SPECIAL! 🎉🇲🇾

Born on 31 August? 🇲🇾🫶 Your birthday celebration just got WILD! 🐦✨

To celebrate Malaysia’s 69th Merdeka Day, Penang Bird Park is giving FREE ENTRY to Malaysians born on 31 August 2026! 🎂🇲🇾

Come celebrate your special day with our feathered friends and enjoy a truly WILD Merdeka! 🦜🦩🦚

📅 31 August 2026 only
🎟️ FREE ENTRY for eligible Malaysians
🪪 Valid Malaysian identification & proof of birth date required.

Selamat Hari Merdeka! 🇲🇾❤️
Happy Birthday to all our Merdeka babies! 🎂

29/08/2026

“Looks like Timon found his favourite snack!” 😋🪱

Our meerkat is enjoying a tasty meal of wriggly worms! Meerkats are omnivores, so insects and other small invertebrates are an important part of their natural diet.

With those sharp eyes and quick reflexes, this little one knows exactly how to hunt down a tasty treat! 👀⚡

Hakuna Matata… especially when there are worms on the menu! 🐾😂

25/08/2026

Meet our Blue-Tongued Skink — one of the most recognisable reptiles with a tongue that’s impossible to miss! 💙

🌿 Did you know? 👅 That bright blue tongue is actually a defence mechanism, helping to startle potential predators when the skink feels threatened.

🥬 Blue-Tongued Skinks are omnivores, feeding on a variety of plants, fruits, insects and other small foods.

😊 Despite their intimidating display, they are generally calm and docile when they feel safe and comfortable.

🌏 And no — they are not considered an endangered species.

Got plans for the public holiday? Come meet this fascinating reptile and discover more amazing creatures at our Reptile House! 🦎🌿

24/08/2026

🇲🇾🦜 Merdeka is just around the corner…

A quiet moment with one of Malaysia’s most iconic birds. ❤️🇲🇾

As we count down to Merdeka, let’s celebrate the incredible wildlife that makes Malaysia truly special.

Salam Merdeka! 🇲🇾✨

22/08/2026

If you’ve spotted our goats butting heads, don’t worry — this can be a normal part of goat behaviour!

🐐 Playful sparring — goats may test their strength and practise their head-butting skills.

🏃 Social interaction — these little clashes can help goats communicate and establish their place within the group.

💪 Testing boundaries — sometimes it’s simply a case of “Let’s see what you’ve got!” 😆

And our two? They certainly seem to have turned it into their own little wrestling match! 🐐💥

🕊️ PIGEONS & DOVES OF PENANG BIRD PARK — PART 1Think all pigeons and doves look the same? Think again! 👀From the magnifi...
09/08/2026

🕊️ PIGEONS & DOVES OF PENANG BIRD PARK — PART 1

Think all pigeons and doves look the same? Think again! 👀

From the magnificent Victoria Crowned Pigeon to the delicate Barbary Dove, these birds come in an amazing variety of colours, patterns, shapes and sizes.

🌿 Meet the birds in Part 1:
🪶 Victoria Crowned Pigeon
🪶 Spotted Dove
🪶 Pied Imperial Pigeon
🪶 Barbary Dove
🪶 Pink-necked Green Pigeon
🪶 Elegant Imperial Pigeon

Swipe through and discover what makes each one unique! 🕊️✨

How many can you identify? Tell us your favourite in the comments! 👇

05/08/2026

Think all pigeons are the same? Think again! 🕊️🌿

The Imperial Pigeon is much larger and more striking than the common city pigeon. While urban pigeons have adapted to life around people, Imperial Pigeons are true forest birds, spending much of their time high in the rainforest canopy.

Their diet also sets them apart. Instead of feeding on scraps and grains, Imperial Pigeons mainly eat fruits. As they travel from tree to tree, they disperse seeds through their droppings, helping regenerate forests naturally. In many tropical forests, they're among nature's most effective seed dispersers.

The next time you visit Penang Bird Park, take a closer look—you might never see pigeons the same way again!

Conservation

29/07/2026

Small but full of character, this ground-dwelling bird prefers to run through grass and undergrowth instead of taking flight. Its beautifully patterned feathers provide excellent camouflage, helping it stay hidden from predators in the wild.

Think you know what species it is? Drop your guess in the comments below ! 👇

27/07/2026

The Sun Conure is impossible to miss! 🦜☀️

With its brilliant yellow, orange, and green plumage, this vibrant parrot is as intelligent as it is beautiful. Naturally curious and highly social, Sun Conures form strong bonds with one another and, through positive interactions, can become comfortable around people.

At our Dome, you can get up close with these colourful birds, enjoy a memorable hands-on experience, and learn more about their fascinating behaviour.

Come meet our friendly Sun Conures and discover why they're one of our visitors' favourites! 💛

NatureExperience

26/07/2026

The Golden Pheasant is one of the world's most spectacular birds, instantly recognisable by its dazzling golden crest, fiery red body, and flowing tail feathers. Native to the mountainous forests of western China, this shy species spends much of its time foraging on the forest floor. While the male's brilliant colours are designed to impress potential mates, the female's subtle brown plumage provides excellent camouflage among leaves and undergrowth.

Every close encounter is a reminder that nature's beauty often shines brightest in moments of stillness. 🐦✨

Address

Penang Bird Park, Jalan Todak
Perai
13700

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 19:00
Thursday 09:00 - 19:00
Friday 09:00 - 19:00
Saturday 09:00 - 19:00
Sunday 09:00 - 19:00

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