Whipsnade - Rhino

[hairy]

These were a fair way off at the time, but my best effort

 

[mrgubby]

I managed to sneak up on them when nobody was looking

 

[Venomator]

He's one horny fella isn't he hairy ... ... or is it a she horn ...

 

[hairy]

He's one horny fella isn't he hairy ... ... or is it a she horn ...

Nice close up mrgubby

 

[Joe T]

I got nice and close too (no cropping):

 

[Joe T]

And this made me laugh:

 

[Ladybird]

Very CHEEKY!!!

 

[IanC_UK]

Does my bum look big in this ?

The rhinos werent playing ball when i was by them, nasty buildings for backgrounds.

 

[hairy]

Those are good Joe
Number two my fav

 

[mrgubby]

Managed to get some shots in the Rhino house , I wish I'd bought some f2.8 years ago

Feeding Time

 

[Ladybird]

I think baby rhino was camera shy, that was the shot I got!

 

[Yv]

Here was my best hippo shot, it was where the VR really came into its own, shot at 1/30, ISO200, f2.8 @200mm - rested the lens on the fence....

 

[Ladybird]

Aw!!!! you got the baby one! It was nuzzled in tightly to mum when we were in there!

 

[mmcp42]

Here was my best hippo shot, it was where the VR really came into its own, shot at 1/30, ISO200, f2.8 @200mm - rested the lens on the fence....

er - isn't that a baby rhino?
fantastic pic even so!

 

[Ladybird]

LL!!! I had not noticed you called it a hippo!

was too busy looking at the photo!

 

[Yv]

:nuts::nuts: oh lord, thats what I get for processing an dposting before I have actually woken up! Anyway, without its nose piece, its looks like a rhino....well it does at 7.30 in the morning

 

[Ladybird]

I'd give up now if i were you LL!

It looks like a what?

BUUURRRRP!!!!!

 

[Yv]

pach·y·derm /ˈpækɪˌdɜrm/ [pak-i-durm]
–noun
1. any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.






:shake:

 

[hairy]

pach·y·derm /ˈpækɪˌdɜrm/ [pak-i-durm]
–noun
1. any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.

Next time I play Scrabble, I'll try to remember that one

 

[mmcp42]

c'mon you can't fool me it's def not an elephant!

 

[ConfusedChicca]

Really like all these shots!

 

[Glitter]

These are alll interesting shots - well done.