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First time ever at a rugby game. This was college rugby tourney hosted by St Mary's college on Treasure Island. I enjoyed the game; it's fast and very physical. Taken with Sony A77M2 + Sony 70-400mm G
Los Angeles Zoo - Los Angeles, California - C.J. (short for Castro Jr.) is a Sumatran tiger who was born at the Sacramento Zoo in Sacramento, California on 3/3/13 to Bahagia (Mom) and Castro (Dad) and moved to the Los Angeles Zoo in October 2014. He is the last offspring of Baha (who died on 2/10/16) and Castro (who died on 10/29/14).
He has four older siblings:
(1) Kipling, born on 11/24/06, lives at the Dallas Zoo in Dallas, Texas
(2) Emerson, born on 11/24/06, lives at Zoo Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia
(3) Taymor (a.k.a. "Larry"), born on 11/24/06, lives at the San Francisco Zoo in San Francisco, California
(4) Jingga, born on 3/18/10, lives at the Topeka Zoo in Topeka, Kansas
You can see photos of C.J. and his parents in my Sacramento Zoo photo album:
www.flickr.com/photos/137831845@N06/albums/72157663646727626
Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park - Binghamton, New York - One of two Amur Tiger sisters, Koosaka and Terney, born on 5/24/07 to Kira and Dmitri at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Koosaka has since moved back to the Philadelphia Zoo, where her sister/littermate, Changbai, also resides. Terney has since moved to the Pittsburgh Zoo in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
First time ever at a rugby game. This was college rugby tourney hosted by St Mary's college on Treasure Island. I enjoyed the game; it's fast and very physical. Taken with Sony A77M2 + Sony 70-400mm G
Los Angeles Zoo - Los Angeles, California - Lucha the jaguar was born at the Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 6/3/11 to Kanga (Mom) and Jutai (Dad). He moved to the Los Angeles Zoo on 1/14/14 and resides in the Rainforest of the Americas Exhibit.
His father, Jutai, was born in the wild in Belize and resides at the Philadelphia Zoo. As of September 2014, he was considered the most genetically valuable male jaguar in the North American Species Survival Plan. Lucha is his only offspring and, as such, is also genetically valuable to the captive jaguar population.
His mother, Kanga, passed away on 3/18/14.
First time ever at a rugby game. This was college rugby tourney hosted by St Mary's college on Treasure Island. I enjoyed the game; it's fast and very physical. Taken with Sony A77M2 + Sony 70-400mm G
It was just an amazing sky this morning. I stopped what I was doing, getting ready for work, and grabbed the Sony a77M2. Minolta AF 50mm f/1.4 lens.
Driving through Paoli in Southern Indiana. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paoli,_Indiana. Sony a77M2 and Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G
Brookfield Zoo - Brookfield, Illinois - Kasha the Amur Leopard was born at Le Parc des Felins in Nesles, Ile-de-France, France on 5/20/10. He moved to his current home at the Brookfield Zoo on 5/28/13. He is one of the most genetically valuable male Amur Leopards in North America.
Tajiri the African lioness at the Philadelphia Zoo. She was born at the Racine Zoo in Wisconsin on 3/16/10 and came to the Philadelphia Zoo on 1/25/12. She gave birth to her first litter of cubs with her mate Makini on 6/25/14 and 6/26/14. She is pictured here with two of her four cubs.
Santa Barbara Zoo - Santa Barbara, California - Zuri and Fahari are African lionesses who were born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. on 8/31/10 to Shera and Luke. They moved to the Santa Barbara Zoo on 10/18/12.
The sisters were part of a litter of 4 cubs. Their brother, John, lives at the Cincinnati Zoo in Cincinnati, Ohio where he has fathered a litter of 3 female cubs. Their sister, Lelie, lives at the Buffalo Zoo in Buffalo, New York where she gave birth to one surviving male cub (Tobias) on 3/5/16.
Shera's sister, Naba, gave birth to a litter of 3 cubs on 9/22/10. Brothers Aslan and Baruti live at the Calgary Zoo in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Lusaka lives at the Buffalo Zoo in Buffalo, New York with her half-sister, Lelie, and gave birth to 3 cubs (two females and one male) on 5/12/16.
Together, the 7 cubs earned the nickname "The Sensational Seven" and have their own Facebook page: