Amur (Siberian) Tiger

OK – Thanksgiving and the shopping holiday are over,  back to normal.  Here’s one of the zoo’s amur tigers, which apparently used to be called Siberian tigers but the name was changed to better reflect their natural range. Picture taken with Canon 60D, EF 70-300mm lens @ 235mm, f/5.6, 1/80… Continue reading

Slumpy the Camel

I’ve apparently spent a lot of time wandering around zoos, and the Lincoln Park Zoo in particular.  So, this picture is the start of the series “Lincoln Park Zoo Animals” (I felt very creative in coming up with that title).  Independent of various thoughts on animals in captivity, I like… Continue reading