Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary

Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary is a magical place for birders and nature lovers. More than 340 species of birds have found a home here, making it an internationally recognized birdwatching spot.

At the heart of the sanctuary is the famous 'Magic Hedge' - a 150-meter strip of shrubs and trees that attracts countless species of migratory birds.

The area has a fascinating history - it was once a Cold War-era Nike missile base that was transformed into a bird paradise. Discover the diverse habitats: prairies, savannas and forests that make up this unique ecosystem in the heart of the city.