Four bronze birds in front of The Aviary is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Garden ornament.

Four bronze birds in front of The Aviary

WRENN ID
noble-moulding-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1985
Type
Garden ornament
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

In front of The Aviary at Waddesdon Manor, there are four bronze birds, likely from the 18th century, mounted on late 19th century stands made of scrolled ironwork. The birds include a swan, flamingo, vulture, and cock, all of which are life-size.

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