VULTURE AWARENESS DAY

Come celebrate with us! Free flight shows featuring live flying vultures!
September 4. 10am-3pm.

OPEN HOUSE - FREE!

Live Animal Shows! Behind the Scene Tours! and much more!
October 16 and 17. 10am - 4pm

AMAZING ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS

Free family friendly outdoor programs! Every weekend until Labor Day! Saturdays 11:30am and 2pm - Sundays 1:30pm

ALL ALONG THE WATERSHED

Brand New CD by The Raptor Project!
Buy yours today!

BIRDS IN CONCERT

Free family friendly outdoor concerts!
Every Thursday in August at 7pm!

HEY! THERE’S NATURE IN MY WOODS!

A leisurely 2 hour guided hike through our woods.
Make your reservation today!


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An Experience to Remember

The World Bird Sanctuary rests peacefully on 305 acres of Missouri hardwood forest, next door to Lone Elk County Park and Chubb Trail. We are open daily from 8am - 5pm, and closed only on Thanksgiving and Christmas. The World Bird Sanctuary features free seasonal shows, nature trails, educational programs and picnic pavilions. Free entry and parking.

Live Displays

Bald Eagles, Owls, Hawks, Falcons, Vultures, Parrots, Reptiles and much more!

Wildlife Hospital Appeal

Donate Now! If you would like to discuss an individual donation or corporate sponsorship of the Wildlife Hospital please contact Catherine at 636-225-4390 ext. 102

Our Mission

Our mission is to preserve the earth′s biological diversity and to secure the future of threatened bird species in their natural environments. We work to fulfill this mission through education, propagation, field studies and rehabilitation.