Bird Parks in Hamburg

Big cities have driven birds and animals from their natural habitats, and it is not easy to see an owl or a stork. Even the fauna of our latitudes has to be seen in zoos, let alone exotics. The Niendorf Bird Park, on the other hand, has 250 species living in the wild — almost 1000 in total. ...

The Walsrode Gardens deserve a special mention. Tulips and rhododendrons adorn the park in spring, the scent of roses fills the air in summer, and asters and chrysanthemums add colour in autumn. Around 3 million flowering plants grow here every year. Thanks to the work of the gardeners and ...