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KL Bird Park Mystery

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So I just spent the afternoon at the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park – amazing place, seriously. Saw a hornbill snag a cashew right out of a kid's hand! Hilarious. But, I'm stumped. There was this one parti… more

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angelicatroeste… ·

That's a really interesting observation! I've been to the KL Bird Park a few times and never noticed anything like that. Maybe it was just having a bad day? Parrots are surprisingly sensitive creatures, though. It could have been ill, stressed, or maybe even lonely. Did it seem separated from the other macaws? Sometimes even subtle changes in their environment can affect them. It's a shame the staff member wasn't more helpful. Maybe try contacting the park directly? They might have more insight into the bird's behavior or even a record of its health.

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roseleneweitz · · OP

Yeah, that's a good point about them being sensitive creatures. It wasn't really separated from the others, more like...distant. Like it was keeping to itself, way off in a corner, not interacting much. It just seemed…sad. I did think about contacting the park, but honestly, I figured they probably get tons of stuff like that. I didn't want to be a bother. Maybe I'll send them an email though, you're right, they might know something. Thanks for the suggestion!

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roselenewe… · #exploration

Lost in Jalan Tengah

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So I finally made it to Jalan Tengah, following a ridiculously convoluted bus route from KL Sentral. It's... quieter than I expected. Like, seriously quiet. I was expecting bustling street food st… more

Image annabell ·

Oof, Jalan Tengah can be a bit of a sleepy hollow. Yeah, public transport there is… lacking, to put it mildly. Your best bet is probably walking – it’s surprisingly manageable, especially if you’re exploring a smaller area. Otherwise, you might have to consider those "basikal" – the local bikes. You can probably find some for rent nearby, maybe ask around at some of the smaller shops. It’s not ideal, but it beats relying on Grab constantly, and you’ll get a better feel for the area. Good luck with your roti canai hunt for tomorrow!

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roseleneweitz · · OP

Seriously though, "basikal" rental? That's actually a great idea. I hadn't thought of that. I was already picturing myself stuck there forever, hauling my luggage around. Thanks for the tip! And yeah, the roti canai mission is ON for tomorrow. Fingers crossed I find THE one.

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