After being closed for four months during the pandemic, the zoo reopened this weekend. I was especially glad to see Redd and Moke and see how they have grown. Redd Moke
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Baby robins
Baby robins at Constitution Gardens
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Pond at Tregaron Conservancy
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Mother and three baby hawks, in Klingle Park The baby hawks getting bigger:
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A total thrill to get to see owlets, in Rock Creek Park. I got to see two of them, but my friends later saw a third one. The mother owl
Read moreBei Bei’s last day
The morning of Bei Bei’s last day at the National Zoo before going to China. The keepers gave him a special treat of apple juice and apple pieces in his tub.
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Farewell ceremony for Bei Bei before he goes back to China.
Read moreAlbino Squirrel
Excited to see an albino squirrel on the Mall today
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Mating season at Slaughter Beach
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I’ve never seen the orangutan crossing before – I go to the zoo often, but usually in the late afternoon and the orangutans are active in the morning, so I finally saw one cross when I went this morning.
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