Hamilton aviary set to shut down as volunteers seek to re-home birds

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Hamilton aviary set to shut down as volunteers seek to re-home birds
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Transition plans are expected to start soon for the inhabitants of the Churchill Park Aviary now earmarked for closure sometime in 2024.

, in operation for almost 100 years, will soon be no more and some 20-plus birds are set to be re-homed after a new permanent refuge for them could not be found.will soon begin a search to find homes for the animals months after consultants noted the building at 85 Oak Knoll Dr. needed significant repairs.

The aviary has been in the care of the Friends since taking over the aviary from the city in 1992 and securing a new home at theThe fate of the exotic birds, including parrots and finches, came into question in 2017 when discussions about the deterioration of the Churchill Park building first took place.Story continues below advertisement

City staff say without a long-term lease, the group cannot apply for capital grants that would provide the funds needed to continue.

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