Adelaide Zoo

[Hickson]

Was in Adelaide yesterday for work, and managed to squeeze in about 90 mins at the zoo.

American Alligator

Aruba Island Rattlesanke

Binturong

Meerkat

Dwarf Mongoose

Purple-Crowned Pigeon

Red-collared Lorikeet

Malleefowl

Black Gibbons, female and male

Siamang

Hunting Dog (photographed through 12.5x12.5mm mesh - flash caused the washed out look down the middle of the pic)

Hippo

Hix

 

[mrsshep77]

For some reason Hix the pics didnt work!!!!!!!

 

[pugsly]

Work fine, nice work Hix, all in 90mins!

Hippo and Lorikeet beaut shots

 

[Hickson]

Should work now.



Hix

 

[Hickson]

Thanks Pugs!

Only had the IXUS with me, the Lorikeet was taken on macro.



Hix

 

[mertle]

Great pics Hix!!!

Pitty we didn't know you would be here, we could have met you there for a walk and a chat!!!

 

[DiamondAsh]

That first pic of the Alligator looks like a big rubber one. Nice Shots Hix for 90mins break.

 

[MoreliaMatt]

a hint for the hippo next time your at our zoo and taking a photo of the hippo....

put your hands out in front of you, one on top of the other, clap them together and open your hands (one arm up and one arm down) and he will open his mouth for you!

 

[MoreliaMatt]

open sesame!

 

[mertle]

HAHAHA will have to try that next time I am there Matt!! Thanks!!

 

[Mrs I]

I wanna go back to the zoo now..

Wait a minute I am in a zoo...... (my own house) lol

Mrs I

xxx

 

[Hickson]

Thanks Matt, I'll have to try that next time I'm there!



Hix

 

[tan]

Wow Hixy, nice pics, I was impressed with the rosella too. I love Adelaide zoo, have only been once but loved the variety. Thanks for the pics!!

 

[Hetty]

Thanks Matt, I'll have to try that next time I'm there!



Hix

Hix pretending to be a hippo.. that could be fun to watch