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oflory replied to the thread Zoochat Big Year 2024.
Some spring migrants and a much wanted skulking lifer (on my second attempt) 196. Grasshopper warbler 197. Northern wheatear 198....
18 Apr 2024 at 12:29 PM -
oflory liked PossumRoach's post in the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
Having seen Pairi Daiza suggested three times I feel like I have to say this: Frankly I don’t think suggesting Pairi Daiza to someone...
18 Apr 2024 at 9:22 AM -
oflory liked Panthera1981's post in the thread ZSL London Zoo ZSL London Zoo News 2024.
Personally, considering the somewhat aloofness and detachment displayed by his two predecessors, this is most refreshing to see. Let’s...
18 Apr 2024 at 7:24 AM -
oflory replied to the thread ZSL London Zoo ZSL London Zoo News 2024.
Not sure if it will be the same time everyday, but the keeper had put 'prawn juice' into the water about ten minutes before feeding at...
17 Apr 2024 at 11:26 PM -
oflory liked Kalaw's post in the thread ZSL London Zoo ZSL London Zoo News 2024.
Great to hear you enjoyed your visit, and that you saw an active giant salamander. Both from my own experience and from what I have...
17 Apr 2024 at 11:21 PM -
oflory liked Dormitator's post in the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
I'd agree with comments about avoiding London/the UK, given the tight timelines here unless there is a real draw to the UK I would avoid...
17 Apr 2024 at 11:10 PM -
oflory replied to the thread ZSL London Zoo ZSL London Zoo News 2024.
Had a great lunchbreak at the zoo - my first time properly seeing the new reptile/amphibian house. Probably adding to the consensus on...
17 Apr 2024 at 8:48 PM -
oflory liked amur leopard's post in the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
Broadly speaking I'd agree, and of course much of it is of great historical value, but relative to the Berlins, Prague, Koeln, Vienna...
16 Apr 2024 at 9:10 PM -
oflory liked SwampDonkey's post in the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
I can say that, having just visited, many zoochatters tend to under value London Zoo. If you are flying into London it is conceivable...
16 Apr 2024 at 8:40 PM -
oflory liked PossumRoach's post in the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
Man, all the extensive European travelers beat me to it. Of the 19 European zoos (plus the two Berlins) I visited I would suggest Prague...
16 Apr 2024 at 8:31 PM -
oflory liked Kudu21's post in the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
TL; DR: If you were an American travelling through Europe for the first time, what are the top six or seven facilities you put on a a...
16 Apr 2024 at 8:22 PM -
oflory replied to the thread Planning a Tentative European Zoo Trip - Fall 2024/Spring 2025.
I would agree with everything said above - especially that London and Paris would feel rushed, simply because they are such...
16 Apr 2024 at 8:22 PM -
oflory liked twilighter's post in the thread Snowleopard's Mammals: A Lifetime List of Species.
Amazing species indeed ! You probably saw Potto as well ? Or you will post it separately ? In 2022 I had a very good Loris year :)...
16 Apr 2024 at 4:53 PM -
oflory liked pipaluk's post in the thread ZSL London Zoo ZSL London Zoo News 2024.
Sadly I have other commitments at this time of year, but I hope you will stand for election again, I will vote for you as always!!
16 Apr 2024 at 11:13 AM -
oflory liked Tim May's post in the thread ZSL London Zoo ZSL London Zoo News 2024.
I am attending; it will be good to see you again "Gavialis". Hopefully I'll meet some other ZooChatters there too.
15 Apr 2024 at 7:44 PM
