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Monarto Zoo

Tuesday August 18th, 2009 3 Comments

We flew back home to Adelaide for a few days to see our parents – my parents had not yet seen Andres except on Skype video calls. We spent one of the days with my parents at Monarto Zoo – one of my favourite zoos.

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Taronga Zoo

Wednesday August 5th, 2009 Leave a Comment

Took Andres to Taronga Zoo today for the first time. This was supposed to be an outing for our adoption support group, but nobody else turned up at the allotted time, so we spent the day there on our own instead. I prefer it that way anyway! I got some good photos – although I … [Read More »]

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Taronga Zoo

Saturday January 31st, 2009 3 Comments

Headed out to Taronga Zoo for the day today – my first time with the new lens, I was keen to give it a good workout. Was a great day – nice weather – and I managed to get some great shots, especially at the Free Flight Bird Show. As usual, I have uploaded other … [Read More »]

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Australian Reptile Park

Sunday November 30th, 2008 1 Comment

After many years of saying we must go back there, we finally found the time to head up the freeway to Gosford and visit the Australian Reptile Park. This is a lovely little zoo where they focus mostly on Australian native species, along with a few select exotics. Their specialty is reptiles and spiders – … [Read More »]

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Taronga Zoo

Saturday November 8th, 2008 Leave a Comment

Went to Taronga Zoo today for a quick visit – only stayed a couple of hours. Mostly I wanted to try and get a photo of a Crimson Chat to see if that would work well as a logo / mascot for my new ZooChat website. A “Zoo Chat” or the “ZooChat Chat” perhaps. With … [Read More »]

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