WFVZ Bird Museum and Research Center

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WFVZ Bird Museum and Research Center A research and education organization dedicated to conserving the birds of the world. https://goto.gg/72257

The Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable corporation, is both a natural history collection specializing in eggs and nests of birds from around the world, and a research and education institution dedicated to bird conservation.

10/15/2026

Watch as Heather, a WFVZ Bird Museum curatorial and field research assistant, shows off some rare eggs from our collections and talks about the history of them! If you’re interested in seeing more of our specimens at the Bird Museum, you can book a visit with us at wfvz.org/public-tour. If you’d like a deeper look into the collections, you can book guided tours for groups of five or more! The Bird Museum is open Tuesdays-Fridays, 10am-3pm and Saturdays, 10am-2pm. Booking a visit in advance is highly recommended – we hope to see you soon!

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10/13/2026

The WFVZ Bird Museum is now open on Saturdays, so don’t forget to come visit us THIS Saturday, October 17th, from 10am to 2pm. If you haven’t been able to visit us before, now’s your chance! With over a thousand taxidermy birds, eggs, and nests on display from all over the world, you’re bound to find something that will amaze you, so visit us this Saturday! Admission is $10 per person for non-members and free for current members; children 5 and under get in for free. You can reserve your spot online at wfvz.org/public-tour.

10/07/2026
10/07/2026

The WFVZ Bird Museum will have a new Halloween-inspired exhibit for a limited time during the month of October! Curious as to why some birds have certain “spooky” folklore attached to them? Visit the museum between October 13th and 31st to find out! Don’t wait, book a visit to the museum at wfvz.org/public-tour or scan the QR code!

10/07/2026
10/05/2026

The WFVZ Bird Museum is now open on Saturdays, so don’t forget to come visit us THIS Saturday, October 10th, from 10am to 2pm. If you haven’t been able to visit us before, now’s your chance! With over a thousand taxidermy birds, eggs, and nests on display from all over the world, you’re bound to find something that will amaze you, so visit us this Saturday! Admission is $10 per person for non-members and free for current members; children 5 and under get in for free. You can reserve your spot online at wfvz.org/public-tour.

10/02/2026

Come on a walk to the WFVZ Bird Museum with me! The museum is located at 439 Calle San Pablo, in Camarillo, California. With over 58,000 taxidermy birds, 20,000 nests, and a million individual eggs, you're bound to be amazed! We are open Tuesdays-Fridays from 10am to 3pm and Saturdays from 10am to 2pm. Check out our website at wfvz.org to book your visit! Self-guided visits are $10 per person and guided visits (for groups of 5 or more) are $12 per person; children 5 and under get in for free.

09/29/2026

Did you know that an estimated 2.2 million birds have already migrated through Ventura County this fall? If you would like to learn more about western migratory bird species and the phenomenon of migration, we will be opening the museum on the evening of Friday, October 9th from 5pm-8pm, so that you can learn about migrant birds through our mounts and specimens to practice your identification skills! Join us for an informal, self-guided workshop, during which you can also wander the museum to your heart’s content. Admission is $15 for everyone. Register at wfvz.org/wfvz-events or scan the QR code.

Address

439 Calle San Pablo
Camarillo, CA
93012

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(805) 388-9944

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