Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Picture Thread...

These penguins were very interested in the park maps. Kids were using them as a tool to allow the penguins to chase them around the habitat. Very amusing to watch. From September 2016:

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Both from September 2016.

Meet Emmett...he's a screech owl.

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The above pic may give you the assumption that screech owls are big birds, but look at this:

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Looks are deceiving, huh? These owls have a neat nickname...they are sometimes called "ghost owls" because their call actually sounds like.a cartoonish ghost, like those in the Scooby Doo cartoons. I've heard it around my house...it's a downward trill, usually one tone throughout. Very other worldly.
 
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This sticky has now been updated and pictures with broken links have been removed.

Much easier to read thru the sticky now.
 
Planning another trip to Busch Gardens. Last time we were there was 2008. Just wanted to say I love your pictures. We adored the animal viewing at BG when we were there. We spent 3 1/2 days just at that park. Looking forward to bringing my granddaughter this summer.
 
Planning another trip to Busch Gardens. Last time we were there was 2008. Just wanted to say I love your pictures. We adored the animal viewing at BG when we were there. We spent 3 1/2 days just at that park. Looking forward to bringing my granddaughter this summer.

Wishing you a fantastic vacation with your granddaughter!
 
First, a question... Are all my previous photos still visible? They were posted while Google Photos was still working. They look fine on my end, but I want an outside opinion.

Now, from September 2016:

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