Taronga Zoo

Sydney

   
 

 



 

Andean Condor
Check out the wingspan.
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Fennec Fox
A furry little fox from North Africa.
Fanak is arabic for fox.
So i guess it's a fox fox.

   
 

Giraffe
A classic view from the giraffe's enclosure across to the Sydney's city scape.
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Giraffe Trio
Three feeding at the trough.
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De Brazza's Guenon
Named after the French explorer
An interesting interview with De Brazza's Guenon

 

Kodiak Bear
This Kodiak bear was born about a year before me and is well into it's last years.
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African Lions.
These two rubbing necks in the afternoon sun was too good a photo not to take.
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Male African Lion feeding.
Feeding time at the cat's enclosures attracts quite a crowd. This view appeared in a gap between a few people at the glass.
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Red Panda
When westerners first encountered the Red Panda it was introduced to them as "poonya", the name the locals gave it.
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Snow Leopard
The snow leopard is not classed with other leopards. It is the only member of its own genus. The snow leopard is an endangered species.
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