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Art of Wine & Food  -  Sep 24, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,The 2008 “Art of Wine & Food� event, sponsored by Parkvale Bank, will be held at Pittsburgh’s National Aviary on September 25, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm A host

Life-Size Dinos, 'Tough Art' and More Highlight Kids' Season  -  Sep 19, 2008
RedOrbit,The National Aviary will celebrate the Halloween season every Saturday in October with "Owl-o-Ween" activities. The special days include Halloween treat

Ohio boy, 8, donates earnings to Aviary  -  Sep 13, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,Ohio, boy donated the $53 he earned from a lemonade stand for the care of Benito, a blue hyacinth macaw at the National Aviary, in the North Side.

Travel to Hawk Mountain with Aviary guides  -  Aug 29, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,By The Tribune-Review The National Aviary in the North Side is sponsoring at trip to the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary in Berks County on Oct. 11 and 12 to

Outdoor notices  -  Sep 14, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,The National Aviary will lead a trip to Hawk Mountain for two days of bird watching and interaction with experienced National Aviary staff and experts from

Hawk Mountain sets Autumn Lecture Series  -  Sep 21, 2008
Reading Eagle,...•"Migrating Eagles and Wind Turbines: Filling the Information Void," Saturday, Todd Katzner of The National Aviary, a former leadership intern at Hawk

$3 Million in Grants Awarded to 200 Museums, Historical Groups and ...  -  Sep 5, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),...$36750 Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, $36750 National Aviary in Pittsburgh Inc., $36750 Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens,

The kids list  -  Sep 17, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,National Aviary: Little Peepers, 10:30 am Mon. and Tues. "Penguin Premiere," 10:30 am and 1:30 pm Mon.-Tues. Daily activities: Lorikeet exhibit;

Local organizations receive state operating grants  -  Sep 9, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,National Aviary, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, $36750; Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum Trust Inc.,

North Bulletin Board  -  Sep 3, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,25 at Pittsburgh's National Aviary. Music will be provided by Aeolian Winds of Pittsburgh and a there will be a silent auction. Tickets are $60.

City calendar  -  Aug 31, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,...of Parks and Recreation present the play "Two for One: An Urban Drama," from 3 to 5 pm at West Park/Allegheny Commons Park, near the National Aviary.

The Kids List  -  Aug 29, 2008
RedOrbit,National Aviary: "FliteZone," 11:30 am and 2:30 pm today- Mon. Little Peepers, 11:30 am today and Mon. "Penguin Premiere," 10:30 am and 1:30 pm Mon.-Tues.

NIPS Hosts 6th Annual Avian Seminar  -  Aug 29, 2008
BirdChannel.com,...assistant director of conservation and field research at the National Aviary; and Peter S. Sakas, DMV, Niles Animal Hospital & Bird Medical Center.

Kids List  -  15 Aug 2008
RedOrbit,National Aviary: "FliteZone," 11:30 am and 2:30 pm today- Sun. and Wed. Little Peepers, 11:30 am today and Mon. Through Aug. 26: Two-fur Tuesdays,

Dancing, somersaults, eating on fly all part of aviary job  -  Aug 7, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,By Linda Wilson Fuoco, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette At the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, the daily dance of the pink birds is always a big hit, but audience

Winging It  -  Aug 12, 2008
RedOrbit,Saturday night and the big flap was on the North Side, where over 600 birds of a feather flocked to the National Aviary for a Night in the Tropics.

Old Timers to hold gathering on the North Side  -  Aug 11, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,The Northside Old Timers will hold their second annual Unity Gathering from noon to 9 pm Saturday in West Park near the National Aviary.

Night in the Tropics  -  Aug 3, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,The National Aviary's Annual Fundraiser Night in the Tropics offers over 600 professionals from around the Pittsburgh area to get together to network.

Woodlands fair puts agriculture at forefront  -  Aug 13, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,One new feature this year will be the National Aviary's Birds of Prey demonstration at 2 pm Saturday on the main stage. Over the years, fair organizers have

Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar  -  Aug 2, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,The National Aviary offers a morning bird watching walk around Allegheny Commons West Park on the North Side. Second Sundays through September.

Weekend Hotlist  -  Aug 6, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,The National Aviary invites you to party with its feathered friends Saturday at the annual benefit A Night in the Tropics. The entertainment for the evening

Get Out Events, Hunting & Fishing Calendar  -  Jul 26, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,National Aviary, North Side. Bird watching stroll meets 10:30 am daily at atrium for exploration of the wildlife just outside the walls of the aviary in

Urban hikes make most of city's cultural amenities  -  Aug 8, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,Special weekend hikes are held occasionally at places like the National Aviary. The season ends with a costumed Halloween hike in Schenley Park,

Weekend calendar  -  Aug 2, 2008
Beaver County Times,National Aviary, Allegheny Commons West, Pittsburgh’s North Side. Admission:$9; $8 for seniors and students; $7.50 for children 2 to 12; free for those

Checking Out Pittsburgh...by WebCam  -  Jul 31, 2008
About - Cities & Towns,FalconCam from the National Aviary operates in the Spring to allow viewers to keep track of the Peregrine Falcons nesting atop the Cathedral of Learning,

The kids list  -  Jul 30, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,National Aviary: "FliteZone," 11:30 am and 2:30 pm today-Sun. and Wed. Little Peepers, 11:30 am today and Mon. Through Aug. 26: Two-fur Tuesdays,

Where is Allegheny City? / Treasure Hunt  -  Jul 20, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,...including the Children’s Museum, the Andy Warhol Museum, the National Aviary, Photo Antiquities Museum and the Mattress Factory.

George's Talks and Trips for 2008  -  Jul 16, 2008
PennLive.com,This trip includes visits to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium, the Rodef Shalom Biblical Garden, the National Aviary and western Pa.'s top botanical garden,

Entertainment calendar  -  Jul 18, 2008
Beaver County Times,National Aviary, Allegheny Commons West, Pittsburgh’s North Side. Admission:$9; $8 for seniors and students; $7.50 for children 2 to 12; free for those

Sidney The Penguin Debuts At National Aviary  -  Apr 16, 2008
KDKA,PITTSBURGH (KDKA) ― The National Aviary has a new addition just in time for the Pittsburgh Penguins playoff run. Eight-week-old Sidney, the African penguin,

Aviary's 'new kid' a mystery  -  Apr 9, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,By The Tribune-Review The National Aviary is welcoming a new member to its flock next week, but keeping its identity a mystery.

Aviary’s falconcam offers intimate look into the world of falcons ...  -  Apr 1, 2008
Pop City,The National Aviary inherited the project from the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and upgraded the system by providing a continuously live feed.

Earth Day events have region thinking green  -  Apr 16, 2008
Monessen Valley Independent,Earth Day at the National Aviary: 11 am-1 pm April 26. Admission: $9; $8 for senior citizens; $7.50 for ages 2-12. Admission is half price for guests who

The whole world is watching ... by Webcam  -  Apr 12, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,...the University of Pittsburgh high-rise, the National Aviary's FalconCam (www.aviary.org/csrv/webcam_cath.php), keeps trained on the nesting falcons.

Cybertainment: Birds, boys and big laughs  -  Mar 28, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,The live streaming video of the falcons can be accessed through the National Aviary's Web site. The images will give researchers and the general public a

Hot picks: Aviary debut, Joe Jackson, Dark Meat  -  Apr 16, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,The National Aviary in the North Side is getting a mysterious new kid on the block, and the public can come greet it at its public debut on Saturday.

The kids list  -  Apr 23, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,National Aviary: Enrichment activities, 10 am-1 pm Sat. "Free-flight Bird Show," 10:30 am and 1:30 pm today-Sun. and Wed. Little Peepers, 11:30 am today and

Dorothy the falcon scores a new beau  -  Apr 4, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,It's the latest episode in the falcon soap opera that Kate St. John, a WQED employee and volunteer for the National Aviary, is documenting.

New Falcon Nests On Cathedral Of Learning In Oakland  -  Apr 4, 2008
WPXI.com,The National Aviary constantly observes the nest with a webcam. Photographs of the bird's actions and physical attributes suggest that he is not Erie.

Golden eagle released in Northwest Georgia  -  Apr 14, 2008
Calhoun Times,...of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the National Aviary in Pittsburgh — to track the eagle with a special transmitter placed on the bird.

Penguins Notebook: Crosby keeps political opinions to himself  -  Apr 19, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Crosby hopes to stop by the National Aviary to see the fluffy baby penguin named Sidney. "I thought it was pretty neat," Crosby said of having the bird

Pitt’s Peregrine Paterfamilias Presumed Departed, New Male Falcon ...  -  Apr 4, 2008
University of Pittsburgh News (press release),Todd Katzner, a Pitt adjunct professor of biological sciences and the National Aviary’s director of conservation and field research, said that falcons stay

Hot picks: Greg Behrendt, Bassnectar, 'Cymbeline'  -  Apr 9, 2008
Tribune Review,Visitors at the National Aviary in the North Side can try for their own "birdies" and "eagles" on Saturday, when the institution will offer a three-hole

Young voters are important  -  Apr 18, 2008
GoErie.com,Sidney, an African penguin who was hatched at the Erie Zoo, is being shown to the public at the Pittsburgh National Aviary on Saturday.

West communities' Earth Day activities  -  Apr 17, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,...to the first 200 children, and there will be exhibits from the Carnegie Science Center, animal expert Verna McGinley and the National Aviary.

State of the Wild cover.  -  Apr 16, 2008
EurekAlert (press release),...while non-WCS authors represent institutions such as the World Wildlife Fund, The Nature Conservancy, Island Conservation, The National Aviary,

Groups threaten to sue Gamesa over wind plans  -  Apr 15, 2008
The Tribune-Democrat,The site, one of the main raptor migration corridors in eastern North America, is the site of National Aviary research to track the flight of golden eagles.

Seneca zoo is top breeder of penguins  -  Apr 12, 2008
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,...said Steven Sarro, director of animal programs at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh and coordinator of the African penguin Species Survival Plan.

Riffing with the whales: Duets with birds lead musician David ...  -  Apr 4, 2008
Hillsdale Independent,David Rothenberg was in for a learning experience in 2000, when a friend invited him to come and play his clarinet at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh.

We're proud of excellent teachers  -  Apr 4, 2008
Monessen Valley Independent,...and a field trip to such places as the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium, Fort Pitt Museum, The National Aviary and the Frick Art and Historical Museum.

North School News  -  Apr 3, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,The May 16 panel members will be Dr. Pilar Fish, director of veterinary services and animal programs of the National Aviary; Mary Lee Gannon, president and

Video: National Aviary prepares condor for release in Colombia  -  Feb 20, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,It won't be long before another Andean condor at the National Aviary is set free to roam the skies. Viewers using Macintosh computers are encouraged to

Crows Flock To Pittsburgh Neighborhoods  -  Feb 20, 2008
KDKA,Erin Estell from the National Aviary says there's no reason to be afraid of the crows because they're more afraid of us than we are of them.

Pittsburgh residents complain about crows  -  Feb 20, 2008
United Press International20 (UPI) -- The unexplained presence of large flocks of crows in Pittsburgh has prompted residents to call and complain to The National Aviary,

'Monongah Remembered' to be broadcast tonight on West Virginia PBS  -  Feb 21, 2008
Huntington Herald Dispatch,...the Nature Conservancy, the National Aviary, White House Historical Association, the National Park Service, and the National Academy of Sciences.

Pittsburgh's National Aviary to research wind farms  -  Jan 26, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,By Bob Frye • A research project being conducted by the National Aviary in Pittsburgh is going to benefit from some federal money passed through the

Weekend Hotlist  -  Feb 13, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,The National Aviary will be aflutter at 7:30 tonight for "Dimensions of Love: A National Aviary Benefit Concert" with local band Jack Knight & The Unsung

Live Penguin To Appear At Saturday Night's Game  -  Feb 7, 2008
OurSports Central (press release),The National Aviary is America's only independent indoor nonprofit zoo dedicated exclusively to birds. Located in West Park on Pittsburgh's historic North

Crow invasion in city neighborhoods baffles experts  -  Feb 19, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,By Richard Byrne Reilly The National Aviary is fielding an increasing number of phone calls from people concerned by the presence of the noisy, black birds,

South Craig Street staple closing  -  Jan 31, 2008
Bizjournals.com,Owner Betsy Schwartz is closing the store to take a position with the National Aviary on the North Side, where she will run the visitors' center and the

Solving the problems of tracking birds  -  Jan 25, 2008
Youngstown Vindicator,In Pennsylvania, Dr. Todd Katzner, Director of Conservation and Field Research at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh, has teamed up with the Pennsylvania

The kids list  -  Feb 20, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,National Aviary: "Free-flight Bird Show," 10:30 am and 1:30 pm today-Sun. and Wed. Little Peepers, 11:30 am today and Mon. "Penguin Encounter," 10:30 am and

Many celebrations planned for 'Mister Rogers' milestones  -  Feb 18, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Days in mid-March, a series of events involving the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, the National Aviary, the Carnegie Science Center, the Senator John

Film explores Pa.'s Confederate rebels without a cause  -  Feb 18, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,The last real Confederates to live here were prisoners of war who were locked up on the site of the National Aviary in the North Side.

Agency Awards Funding for Priority PA Wildlife Projects  -  Jan 29, 2008
PR Newswire (press release),The work is headed by Todd Katzner of the National Aviary. UTILIZATION OF WET SCRUB-SHRUB-DOMINATED HABITAT TYPES BY WILLOW FLYCATCHERS AND OTHER PRIORITY

Hounds Sign Anthony Becker  -  Feb 9, 2008
OurSports Central (press release),There will also be a live African Penguin on hand tonight from the National Aviary. Tickets are available by stopping by the Chevrolet Centre box office or

PREVIEW SteelHounds  -  Feb 7, 2008
Youngstown Vindicator,Flightless waterfowl: The National Aviary in Pittsburgh will bring a live African penguin to the Chevrolet Centre for Saturday’s game.

Outdoors briefs 2/3  -  Feb 2, 2008
The Tribune-Democrat,That research, already begun on the Allegheny Front near Central City, is being led by Todd Katzner of the National Aviary in Pittsburgh.

Cultural events in the city  -  Jan 29, 2008
Tribune Review,The National Aviary is offering a Valentine's Day program called "Adopt a Tweetie for Your Sweetie." With donations starting at $25, people can "adopt" one

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