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Isha - Sumatran Tiger

Thanks to A Moment of Magic (Donna) for her great help in identifying the two Sumatran tiger cubs!

So very well observed!

 

Please visit Donna's EXCELLENT photostream! Donna has a passion for big cats and is so dedicated to "our" Sumatran tigers. Donna has an amazing number of photos that have made Explore - more than 70 - out of about 600 posted photos - simply astounding success rate.

 

www.flickr.com/photos/21384835@N04/

 

Isha, is a female 18 month old Sumatran tiger cub and has a surviving triplet brother. It would not yet be on its own in the wild - tigers normally stay for 24 months with Mum before reaching independence.

 

Royal Melbourne Zoo, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

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Uploaded on May 20, 2008
Taken on May 18, 2008