urbpan: (dandelion)
2014-06-17 07:48 am

Drumlin Farm hook up

Okay youngsters (are there any young people left on LiveJournal?) "hook up" means getting a behind-the-scenes tour at a zoo, clean out your mind.

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Right away I got to see my old friend Orville, a turkey vulture who used to try to rip strips of flesh off of me despite me not being dead yet. He did not do that this day, maybe he's mellowing with age (he's got to be in his 50s now) maybe he's relaxed now that he has a partner. That white duck is one of these baby ducks! all grown up.

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urbpan: (treefrog)
2007-05-25 08:12 pm

3:00 snapshot, #116.



The wood turtle gets some time out in the enrichment tank. The goose wants in.
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urbpan: (Default)
2004-10-05 05:07 pm

As requested

Some of the characters from my day job:

Didelphis virginianus, in the bag

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