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Selected Fauna, at Safari West

The barbs on this Porcupine were very long
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The barbs on this Porcupine were very long


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 17:36:06 Friday 20 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #173606_4503TNT
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A pair of Grey Crowned Cranes faced of across the lawn
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A pair of Grey Crowned Cranes faced of across the lawn


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 03:07:58 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #072958_4516TNT
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Early morning workers started to feed the animals
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Early morning workers started to feed the animals


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:17:52 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #081752_4529TNT
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A Wood Duck looked up expectantly
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A Wood Duck looked up expectantly


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:21:26 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #082126_4540TNT
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Canada Geese and guinea fowl browsed the wide field
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Canada Geese and guinea fowl browsed the wide field


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:26:04 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #082604_4551TNT
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Ring-tailed Lemur hung out in the branches
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Ring-tailed Lemur hung out in the branches


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:29:02 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #082902_4561TNT
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A Rhinoceros appeared closer than it was
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A Rhinoceros appeared closer than it was


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 08:42:48 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #084248_4574TNT
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An Mute Swan scooted across the reservoir
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An Mute Swan scooted across the reservoir


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 09:37:40 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #093740_4589TNT
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Three Grant's Gazelles created a sniffing parade
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Three Grant's Gazelles created a sniffing parade


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:02:42 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #100242_4598TNT
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A Roan Antelope rested oblivious to the surrounding blackbirds
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A Roan Antelope rested oblivious to the surrounding blackbirds


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:14:21 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #101450_4614TNT
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A young Roan Antelope looked away just in the nick of time
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A young Roan Antelope looked away just in the nick of time


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:23:22 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #102322_4641TNT
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The Blue Crane peered out through the screen
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The Blue Crane peered out through the screen


Also known as the Stanley Crane and Paradise Crane   •  The national bird of South Africa   •  Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:26:24 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #102624_4653TNT
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An Addax thought it was just out of sight
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An Addax thought it was just out of sight


In summer its coat turns completely white or blond   •  Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:36:08 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #103608_4686TNT
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The White Rhino was unaffected by dirt on its horn
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The White Rhino was unaffected by dirt on its horn


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:40:16 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #104016_4692TNT
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A Cormorant rested on a floating board
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A Cormorant rested on a floating board


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:47:38 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #104738_4699TNT
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The horns of Watusi Cattle were astounding
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The horns of Watusi Cattle were astounding


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 10:55:58 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #105558_4700TNT
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A Roan Antelope exhibited its horns to all the cameras
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A Roan Antelope exhibited its horns to all the cameras


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:22:14 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #112214_4742TNT
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The lone Zebra was nonetheless a handsome one
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The lone Zebra was nonetheless a handsome one


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:28:22 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #112822_4751TNT
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An Waterbuck browsed on freshly grown grass
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An Waterbuck browsed on freshly grown grass


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:40:20 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #114020_4773BCX
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The Cape Buffalo displayed its sheer mass and strength
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The Cape Buffalo displayed its sheer mass and strength


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:50:16 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115016_4797TNT
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An Ostrich walked parallel to the fence
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An Ostrich walked parallel to the fence


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 11:59:32 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #115932_9958BCX
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The Cheetah paced swiftly back and forth in its cage
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The Cheetah paced swiftly back and forth in its cage


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:32:38 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123238_4841TNT
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A Spurred Tortoise surveyed the freshest offering of grass
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A Spurred Tortoise surveyed the freshest offering of grass


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:36:22 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #123622_4845TNT
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A Flamingo was one foot into the water
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A Flamingo was one foot into the water


Fauna of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California   •  (Photo posted Thursday 12 March 2009)   •  (Photo taken 12:43:12 Saturday 21 February 2009)   •  © 2009 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #124312_4859TNT
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