topeka zoo: Friday Fotos: What Kind of Bird Is This?
- 09/30/11 02:39 PM
This fellow lives in the Topeka Zoo in the giraffes' little habitat. It sort of reminded me of the part in Seabiscuit where they put a monkey in his stable to keep him company. The bird and the giraffes seem to happily coexist in the large mammals section, and I think this is a "companion bird", but I completely clueless about what it is. The poof on the head reminds me of a poodle. … (18 comments)
topeka zoo: Speechless Sunday: Looking for Cows, Found a Giraffe
- 09/25/11 03:55 PM
For the last several days, I've been looking for some good old Kansas beef cattle to photograph. I've seen a few, but they were along the Kansas Turnpike as we were speeding by at the 80 or so miles an hour speed limit. But this little guy, who lives at the Topeka Zoo, will have to do for today's shot. When I first saw him, he was standing so still that I thought I was looking at a statue. Then he started to chew whatever was in his mouth. When I was growing up in Topeka, the zoo was pretty … (12 comments)
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This fellow lives in the Topeka Zoo in the giraffes' little habitat. It sort of reminded me of the part in Seabiscuit where they put a monkey in his stable to keep him company. The bird and the giraffes seem to happily coexist in the large mammals section, and I think this is a "companion bird", but I completely clueless about what it is. The poof on the head reminds me of a poodle.
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