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