Papugarnia Gdańsk, Parrot zoo in Letnica, Gdańsk, Poland.
Papugarnia Gdańsk is a facility in Letnica where multiple parrot species live in heated indoor spaces. Visitors can watch the birds up close and have the chance to feed and touch them.
The facility was founded in the 2010s as part of a growing trend of specialized animal attractions in northern Poland. It started from a desire to bring exotic bird species closer to the public.
The place teaches visitors about parrots from different regions and how they live in the wild. People learn what these birds do in their natural habitats and why they matter to their ecosystems.
The visit is best during daytime when the birds are active and the space is well lit. It is helpful to wear comfortable clothes and follow the staff's instructions carefully when handling the animals.
Visitors can learn under expert guidance how to properly hold and handle parrots, which many do not expect. This hands-on experience with specific handling techniques stays with many guests as a memorable part of the visit.
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