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whipsnade october 2021
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| It was meant to be a pleasant day, but Whipsnade was rather colder than St Albans, however we still enjoyed it. |
 Puff the wolverine |
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| The Penguins |
 And a eider duck |
 African black-footed |
 Rock hoppers |
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 Pushing and shoving |
 Shall I jump on him? |
 All about whiskers |
 Hooded merganser |
We walked back past Puff, the wolverine, and he posed |
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 Pampas grass |
 European bison |
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 Focal length 144 mm |
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 Rhino and calf |
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 This giraffe was eating the bark off the tiny twigs  |
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 Stump |
 Fungi |
 Zebra |
 Zebra  |
 Fungus by Matt' |
We heard some 'quacking' and were astonished to find it came from a meercat |
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 The lioness was growling then rolled over and went to sleep |
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 Pelican |
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| We had lunch at Base Camp. PJ - Bangers and Mash, Matt - Mushroom Pasta and H - Carrot soup with nigella seeds | |||
 Flamingoes |
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 Stanley Crane or Blue Crane national bird of South Africa Focal length 135 mm |
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 Wallaby |
 Lichen |
 Tiger squelching along in the mud. Are they sef-washing? |
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 Mahonia species |
 In the aquarium |
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 My lens clouded over in the humidity so I could not photograph the butterflies well  |
 Great Yellow Mormon |
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 by Matt |
Dinasaurs
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 Utahraptor |
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 Kosmoceratops |
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 Stigymoloch |
 Troodon- the largest brain |
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 Spiders |
 Parasaurolophus - Rigid lizard |
 Brachiosaurus - Arm Lizard |
 Dinosaur poo |
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 Gastonia |
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 Maiasaura - Good Mother Lizard |
 Pterosaur |
 Stegosaurus |
 Tyrannosaurus Rex |
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 Brachiosaurus by Matt
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We were unable to see the lemurs, red pandas and otters, but still had a great day.
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