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World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park
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34°1′03″S 18°21′45″E / 34.01750°S 18.36250°E / -34.01750; 18.36250
LocationHout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
Land area4 hectares (9.9 acres)
No. of animals3,000+[1]
No. of species400[1]
Annual visitors100,000[1]
WebsiteWorld of Birds

World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park (often shortened to World of Birds) is an avian, reptilian and wildlife sanctuary in Hout Bay, a suburb of Cape Town in South Africa. As suggested by its name, the focus is primarily on birds and monkeys. It is the largest African bird park[1] and among the bird parks in the world with the higher number of species.[2]

  1. ^ a b c d Welcome to World of Birds. Retrieved 6 June 2012
  2. ^ International Zoo Yearbook (2011). Zoos and Aquariums of the World, pp. 282-430. Vol 45, issue 1

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