From the zoo again

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From the zoo again

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I went back to the zoo a few weeks ago as I'm so charmed by their rain forest exhibit. The zoo takes local animals that have been injured and I was lucky enough to be able to get up close and personal.

A screech owl with an eye injury

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A red-tailed hawk with a wing injury

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And a turkey vulture with a wing injury

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:o :o WOW!! :cool:
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:o :o :o You are a fantastic photographer!!! Keep on posting your beautiful pictures! :D
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Great pics as always! LOL looks like the vulture isn't hungry, ewwwww :lol:
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I dont see the vulture? You are such a wonderful photographer, Peg :wink:
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Oh THERE it is - took a long time to load that last one. Cool!
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:D :D OF seeing your wonderful Pictures. Great picture Peg ......OC
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woozier!! How kewl are they!! Great pics!! I love birds and u got up close and personal? very :cool:


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