Saturday, July 25, 2009

Animal pictures of the week: 24 July 2009

Animal pictures of the week: 24 July 2009


Umka, the 65-day-old Ussuri tiger cub, is seen in a zoo in the Uzbek capital of Tashkent. The Ussuri tiger is one of the local names for the rare Siberian tiger
Picture: AP

Leo the Lamb meets one of his new friends, Alice the kitten, at Lort Smith Animal Hospital, Melbourne. The stray lamb turned up unexpectedly at the inner-city animal hospital, Picture: REX FEATURES

A panther scratches itself at Troja Zoo in Prague, Picture: AFP/GETTY
Cherrypie will remember this ...

Parakeets feed from a bird feeder in a domestic back garden in Charshalton Beeches in London, England, Picture: GETTY
Only Cherrypie could love me...

A snowy owl hatchling swallows a mouse at the Geiselwind leisure park in Germany

More photos here.

3 comments:

  1. Anonymous9:23 AM

    Good morning and thanks John. What wonderful pictures for a sunday morning.



    IRONSIDE

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  2. You love your tiges, don't you?

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  3. I think I would prefer him after he finished his dinner :-)

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