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Cougar
A cougar was happily giving himself a bath in the sunshine.
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Cougar
Suddenly he spotted us, and sat bolt upright, staring and staring.
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Bengal Tiger
Bengal tigers were new since our last visit.
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Bengal Tiger
It's a subspecies of tiger with naturally-occuring color variations.
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Bengal Tigers
I think I know which one is the playful tiger.
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Crowned Crane
These were advertised as the 'World's Most Beautiful Crane'.
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Crowned Crane
Their head-dresses looked like dandelion fluff.
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Alpaca
An alpaca is hoping for a handout.
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Alpaca
Is this a face only a mother could love? ;-)
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Macaw
It was very cold in the Macaw area. The birds were shivering on
their perches.
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Macaw
This one cracked me up, with his 'Hi there!' and 'Bye, now!' said
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Macaw
II think this one would rather have been back inside his warm house.
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Macaws
These two were funny to watch.
There were many
birds, three species of Lemurs basking in the sun (behind layers
of bars and wire netting), a Swamp Wallaby, the 'largest Zoo herd
of Siberian Reindeer in the Country', and Emus. The grounds were
adorned with many sculptures. Here are just a few.
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