We took a trip to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. I saw this Captain D's on the way to breakfast, so I took a picture of it:


The Giraffes:












Some sort of wild African boar of some sort:




Poor Kudu:






If you've never fed a giraffe before, you may not know that they have black tongues. It's quite a fun experience:




Meerkats!








A view of Colorado Springs:






Look, honey, the tapirs!




I've always enjoyed the Cheynne Mountain Zoo, because they have a ton of peacocks that just roam around.

This one was hanging around in the Prairie Dog pen:




Vicky on a lioness:


An albino peacock:


Snowy owl:


Chipmunk:


Great Horned Owl:


Mom, Vicky, and Ashley, zooming past on the carousel:


The peacock finally got fed up with the prairie dogs, and began to get aggressive:








Baby Wallaby!


Red Kangaroo:


Some other kind of wallaby:


Emu:


Puma:


Snowy Leopard:


Turkeys doin' it:


Vicky pettin' a goat:




Penguin:


Pythons:


The Hippos instantly jumped out of the water when the door to the inside was opened. I guess they knew it was feeding time:








A baby gorilla:


Other residents of the primate house:








Mountain Goats: