Taronga Zoo Visit – 31 January 2025

It was time to visit the Zoo again. Sue had suggested the trip, and we had a great day.

Taronga Zoo is also a great place to practise your photography of animals and birds. Here are some of the animals and birds we saw –

Dingo

Rock Wallaby

Turquoise Parrot

Diamond Firetail

Eastern Yellow Robin

Mulga Parrot

Swift Parrot

Little Lorikeet

Tasmanian Devil

There were two Red Kangaroos with joeys –

In the Reptile House

The Bird Show

Black Kite

Buzzard

Barking Owl

And we had a second bird show while we were having lunch. A Channel-billed Cuckoo chick was calling loudly for food. It poor foster parents (Currawongs) were working hard –

Koala

Dingo

Koala and joey –

Nocturnal House

Ghost Bats

Spotted Quoll

Bilby

Long-nosed Echidna 

Potoroo

Platypus

King Quail

Turquoise Parrot

Variegated Fairy-wren

It was interesting watching this Rainbow Bee-eater visiting its nest –

Mulga Parrot

Cassowary

Gouldean Finch

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