The taman burung (bird park) is part of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah (TMII)(beautiful Indonesia in Miniature), a theme park featuring the varied cultural and artistic traditions of the country. The bird park design is based on Wallace’s line, and two massive domes house birds of east and west Indonesia. A great place to brush up your identification skills and to photograph birds.
Getting there
TMII is located 3-4 km south of Jakarta just off the Jagorawi toll road; take a taxi or a S15A angkot from Ragunan/Pasar Minggu (IDR 2,500)
General information
Open daily 8.00 am-05.00 pm, general admission IDR 5,000 and further IDR 5,000 to enter the bird park.
source: Birding Indonesia. Periplus Publishing. Singapore
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Ragunan Zoo
Located in the south of the city just outside the outer ring road, this zoo houses 3,600 birds and animals. The grounds are quite leafy and good for wild birds. Red-breasted Parakeet and Orange-headed Thrush are regularly seen, and even Chestnut-winged Cuckoo has been recorded.
Getting there
By taxi about $2,50 from blok M. ask for kebun binatang ragunan
By bus Metro Mini S77 from blok M to kebun Binatang (IDR 2,500). From Pasar Minggu by Kopaja S68 (IDR 2,500).
General information
The zoo is open daily 8.00 am-6.00 pm, admission IDR 2,000. there are plenty food stalls and informal restaurants in the grounds.
source: Birding Indonesia. Periplus Publishing. Singapore
Getting there
By taxi about $2,50 from blok M. ask for kebun binatang ragunan
By bus Metro Mini S77 from blok M to kebun Binatang (IDR 2,500). From Pasar Minggu by Kopaja S68 (IDR 2,500).
General information
The zoo is open daily 8.00 am-6.00 pm, admission IDR 2,000. there are plenty food stalls and informal restaurants in the grounds.
source: Birding Indonesia. Periplus Publishing. Singapore
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