Tag Archives: captive

Wolf Mountain Nature Center Photography Session Review

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Scott Thomas Photography

I attended a photography session at The Wolf Mountain Nature Center in Smyrna, New York on a beautiful Autumn day in October of 2019. This was my first visit and I was impressed with the non-profit organization whose purpose is … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals | Tagged 70-200mm, 80-400mm, canis lupus, captive, new york, nikon D750, review, smyrna, timber, vr, wolf, wolf mountain nature center | 2 Comments

View 302: Binghamton Zoo

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Visited the Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park in Binghamton, New York over the weekend. It is a small zoo and perfect for families with small children. There are a couple of playgrounds and lots of picnic tables and pavilions. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Weekly View | Tagged 80-400mm, amur, bennett's wallaby, big cat, binghamton, captive, cougar, cub, joey, mammals, mountain lion, new york, nikon D7100, pouch, red panda, siberian, snowy owl, tiger, vr, young, zoo | 6 Comments

View 212: Dogs Days of Winter at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

Now that it looks like winter in upstate New York, I headed out to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo to take advantage of their annual Winter Photo Contest which lets people in the zoo for free if you bring a camera with … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Weekly View | Tagged 80-400mm, captive, err, error, fence, fix, howl, howling, message, new york, nikon D700, red fox, red wolf, rosamond gifford, snow, syracuse, timber wolf, vr, white, zoo | 14 Comments

View 210: Wild Africa Trek

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

Kilimanjaro Safari ride has been a featured attraction since Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened in 1998. The safari is a drive through an African forest and savannah with many of Africa’s most popular animals roaming freely. Guests ride a safari “jeep” … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, africa, african elephant, captive, cat, cheetah, disney's animal kingdom, florida, kilimanjaro safari, mammals, nikon D700, nile crocodile, orlando, reticulated giraffe, savannah, thomson's gazelle, tommie, trek, vr, walt disney world, wild, zoo | 17 Comments

Gorilla Etiquette

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Male Gorilla on the Pangani Forest Exploration Trail in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/125s, f/5.6, ISO 3600, EV 0, 300mm focal length. Did you know staring to a gorilla is considered a threat or an act of aggression? Wonder … Continue reading →