Animals & Urbanity [Archive]

PlayasCity

July 13th, 2009, 12:50 AM

Resting in Punta del Este, Uruguay
http://ngenespanol.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/maflorencialamonaca.jpg

Contemplating from the terrace; Asuncion, Paraguay
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk119/horqueta/654fggf5.jpg

PlayasCity

July 13th, 2009, 12:54 AM

Wandering around... Nairobi, Kenya
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Giraffe_-_Skyline_-_Nairobi_-_Park.jpg

PlayasCity

July 13th, 2009, 01:01 AM

One of the best images I've seen...

A dog's peace of mind... La Paz, Bolivia
http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii57/mooxisu/La%20Paz/lapazperro.jpg

PlayasCity

July 13th, 2009, 01:37 AM

Having fun... not really... Asuncion, Paraguay
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk119/horqueta/potpoilkj52jpg.jpg

Jan Del Castillo

July 13th, 2009, 03:44 AM

Good thread!! I like the post #3 & #4. Regards.

PlayasCity

July 13th, 2009, 03:51 AM

Thanks Jan...

Later coming some more...

nedolessej197

July 13th, 2009, 06:09 AM

love it! more!

Dr.Mabuse

July 14th, 2009, 09:48 PM

sweet :)

PlayasCity

July 15th, 2009, 11:09 PM

Wondering... Bay of Asuncion, Paraguay
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk119/horqueta/asfdfll77jpg.jpg

Jan Del Castillo

July 16th, 2009, 12:21 AM

Great photo!! Regards.

add1t

July 16th, 2009, 11:53 PM

wow great thread
waiting for hamsters photograph
I really like it
http://www.photosnag.com/img/4275/n09x0302vnsn/clear.gif

PlayasCity

July 19th, 2009, 12:03 AM

^^ I can't see your picture...

PlayasCity

July 19th, 2009, 12:04 AM

Summer time at the beach, Hong Kong
http://images.orkut.com/orkut/photos/OgAAAJPGLBIIh4C6SOyDwLFBtG05xB4h1bzEbO2rhWy7ofkpJ00Wthm7U43Aa0ZMZ-uSscwaTK_2T6qI-TR6rwB6ilMAm1T1UI0tPEkUMHJCTtUb4OrPuTyj533U.jpg

The-E-Vid

July 19th, 2009, 12:24 AM

Owl in Mexico city's Torre Mayor..

http://i27.tinypic.com/o7istv.jpg

credits for this pic to the author.

PlayasCity

July 19th, 2009, 12:53 AM

Owl in Mexico city's Torre Mayor..

http://i27.tinypic.com/o7istv.jpg

credits for this pic to the author.

Buenisima ésta... De verdad, ésta junto con la del perro de La Paz... :applause:

Jan Del Castillo

July 19th, 2009, 06:13 PM

Wonderful pic!! I love it. Regards.

D.D.

July 19th, 2009, 06:38 PM

One of the best images I've seen...

A dog's peace of mind... La Paz, Bolivia
http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii57/mooxisu/La%20Paz/lapazperro.jpg

this is the best pic I have seen in a while :O :applause:

PlayasCity

July 21st, 2009, 02:32 AM

Prior to checking in...:) Puerto Suarez, Bolivia
http://img239.imageshack.us/img239/1163/5a4sd54a4asd.jpg

PlayasCity

July 25th, 2009, 04:53 AM

bOrN2BwILd

July 25th, 2009, 06:12 AM

^^ waaahhhh :eek2:

pablobien!

July 25th, 2009, 06:38 AM

Sweet kiss... Cali, Colombia
http://www.elrincondelascuatropatas.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/jupiterbesacarinosamenteaaanajulia.jpg

Though not precisely a urban image, I have to mention it was hard for me to believe that was a real lion... Credits...

This lady takes care of few animal wich have had bad life in circus, privates zoos...

http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/6479/dsc00779vsx.jpg
Bogotá.

http://img511.imageshack.us/img511/2641/copiadedsc07600.jpg
San Andres island.

PlayasCity

July 26th, 2009, 02:25 AM

^^ Gracias Pablo por tus aportes...

Me gusto la foto de la paloma en Bogotá, no se como les conozcan uds....

Y si, lei en la pagina del centro de refugio de la sra. que ella se encarga de cuidar y mantener a esos pobres animales...
Algo admirable he de decir... :)

Iptucci

July 26th, 2009, 10:03 PM

¡Ah!, vi la historia del León y la Señora en las noticias, aquí en España. Menudos abrazos que le daba el León, ¡pobrecillo!, se le veía tan agradecido a la mujer.

PlayasCity

July 30th, 2009, 06:38 PM

Swine flu... :lol: Asuncion, Paraguay
http://img407.imageshack.us/img407/7470/3230091103e899af774c.jpg (http://img407.imageshack.us/i/3230091103e899af774c.jpg/)

xavarreiro

July 30th, 2009, 08:49 PM

muy buenas fotos

PlayasCity

August 1st, 2009, 11:48 PM

Another picture, perhaps the same pig, at Lopez Palace... Asuncion, PY
http://img398.imageshack.us/img398/756/fdsdsfsdaf.jpg

PlayasCity

August 3rd, 2009, 01:41 AM

Who knows what he thinks... Bay of Asuncion, PY
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk119/horqueta/asfdf88jpg.jpg

PlayasCity

August 3rd, 2009, 02:11 AM

Contemplating... Monte Carlo, Monaco
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3492/3780210779_e7629bc015_b.jpg

jeromine

August 3rd, 2009, 07:10 AM

Wow man they are so beautiful and i love all the photos,,,

PlayasCity

August 6th, 2009, 12:25 AM

On stage... Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
http://img187.imageshack.us/img187/8539/xcxczxczxcz.jpg

PlayasCity

August 7th, 2009, 06:35 AM

Playground... Old Town, Guatemala City...
http://img81.imageshack.us/img81/991/centro1.jpg

ArchiTennis

August 7th, 2009, 10:21 AM

amazing pictures! but, did you take all of these?

PlayasCity

August 8th, 2009, 02:28 AM

^^ Thanks. No, most of the pictures come from other forums.

xavarreiro

August 8th, 2009, 03:01 AM

very nice

PlayasCity

August 8th, 2009, 03:44 AM

Here's this unique picture...

Milking... Main Square, Guatemala City...
http://img41.imageshack.us/img41/9170/centro3q.jpg

D.D.

August 8th, 2009, 07:00 PM

^^lol...

here I took this picture about two years ago in Medellin, Colombia.. poor bird :(

http://img197.imageshack.us/img197/6118/birde.jpg (http://img197.imageshack.us/i/birde.jpg/)

PlayasCity

August 8th, 2009, 09:54 PM

^^ :lol: :ohno:

Was that poor guy, or girl (who knows what the bird was), really attempting to nest up in the junction of all those cables...??

:bash:

Pretty cool... thanks...

Here's this dog, Playas de Tijuana, Mex.

http://www.frontera.info/EDICIONENLINEA/FOTOS/NOTICIAS/217898-img.jpg

PlayasCity

August 16th, 2009, 06:24 AM

Do not disturb... Bay of Asuncion, PY
http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk119/horqueta/safdfqq221jpg.jpg

PlayasCity

August 21st, 2009, 01:18 AM

This squirrel made headlines today & yesterday, as it jumped literally into the couple's picture...

http://d.yimg.com/fu/p/090820/afp/iphoto_1250759426448-1-0jpg.jpg?x=380&y=253&q=85&sig=EkNz8HL6pMR0pvGGGOLHlA--

http://mx.news.yahoo.com/foto/20082009/43/foto/photos-n-odities-famosa-ardilla-tomando-protagonismo-fotografia.html

PlayasCity

August 23rd, 2009, 07:47 AM

Arriving :lol:... Galapagos Islands Airport, Ecuador
http://img79.imageshack.us/img79/9739/aeropuertoislabaltrajefrn2.jpg

FLAWDA-FELLA

August 24th, 2009, 04:54 PM

^^ I wonder is him or her part of the official welcoming commitee?? :lol:

Kenguy

August 24th, 2009, 11:22 PM

Wandering around... Nairobi, Kenya
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Giraffe_-_Skyline_-_Nairobi_-_Park.jpg

One of my favorites.:)

Mrle

August 24th, 2009, 11:29 PM

Beloglavi Sup/Gyps fulvus in Nova Varoš City / Serbia

Mountains arround Nova Varoš
http://www.novavaros.com/slike/sup-na-hranilistu/sup-na-hranilistu.jpg

http://www.uvac.org.rs/images/stories/vesti/lala3.jpg

PlayasCity

August 31st, 2009, 05:47 AM

One of my favorites.:)

Tell me Kenguy, is that a common picture in Nairobi..?? :)

PlayasCity

September 3rd, 2009, 08:38 AM

Flat beds on Emirates... :lol:
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/111/295130858_2f7d7a9ce0_b.jpg

PlayasCity

September 3rd, 2009, 08:39 AM

^^ I wonder is him or her part of the official welcoming commitee?? :lol:

No, i suppose air traffic controller or simply airport employee... :lol:

Iptucci

September 3rd, 2009, 05:11 PM

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3491/3823225647_15d072e57c.jpg
Cádiz. Andalusía.

PlayasCity

September 4th, 2009, 06:37 AM

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3491/3823225647_15d072e57c.jpg
Cádiz. Andalusía.

Que ojos y que mirada tan mistica...

Excelente fotografia... :okay:

PlayasCity

September 4th, 2009, 07:43 AM

Laid off... Guatemala City
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2526/3802880693_c8203c96d6_b.jpg

Iptucci

September 4th, 2009, 11:57 PM

¡Gracias Playas City!.

PlayasCity

September 7th, 2009, 01:17 AM

Playing pidgeons... Central Square, Guatemala City
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2450/3808404265_4f61a3c661_b.jpg

Iptucci

September 7th, 2009, 02:36 AM

TORVIZCÓN. Granada. Andalusia.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3554/3695315553_b731360f89.jpg

PlayasCity

September 11th, 2009, 05:00 AM

^^ Cool dog... :okay:

PlayasCity

September 11th, 2009, 05:53 AM

Pidgeons... Pizza di San Marcos, Venice
http://i34.tinypic.com/34dlnc7.jpg

Iptucci

September 11th, 2009, 03:32 PM

GRANADA. Spain.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2284/2363741671_26d6c00312.jpg

buho

September 11th, 2009, 04:38 PM

Riofrío Palace (Segovia, Spain)

http://img147.imageshack.us/img147/5609/riofrio.jpg

PlayasCity

September 14th, 2009, 04:02 AM

^^ Que cheveres tomas... :)

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Pidgeons are everywhere... Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
http://img107.imageshack.us/img107/13/08ciudadjuarezantiguaprae0.jpg

Iptucci

September 14th, 2009, 04:18 AM

Granada.Andalusia. Spain.

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2479/3791950093_13f098c5f7.jpg

112 pieces of large mammals at close range are impressive. The Science Park of Granada brings in a new temporary exhibition, until May 2010, the collection of animals to the taxidermist Granada sculptor Antonio Perez Rodriguez has made more than 40 years of dedication to the preservation technique.

'Animal museum. The art of taxidermy 'gathers 80 specimens showing educational applications, artistic and scientific works of different preservation techniques that have helped to know species endangered or already extinct, and since the eighteenth century were put into practice because of the interest for natural history.

The visitor, upon entering, dive in the methods used over the years, techniques and a section explaining the mounting of skeletons, a key to understanding the importance of anatomy in taxidermy.

Northon

September 22nd, 2009, 01:48 AM

Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo) in Oslo. The Owl was later taken care of, and put back to its normal environment.

http://media.aftenposten.no/archive/00637/_IMG_1781_jpg_637473a.jpg

http://media.aftenposten.no/archive/00637/_HubroBrugataNov07__637431a.jpg
http://www.aftenposten.no/dyr/article2100339.ece

la bestia kuit

September 22nd, 2009, 03:28 AM

What are you looking at?

on the empire state building with no zoom :)
http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/47/dscn0263j.jpg

alitezar

September 23rd, 2009, 07:57 PM

What a cute and lovely;y thread :)

PlayasCity

September 27th, 2009, 04:06 AM

What a cute and lovely;y thread :)

Thanks friend... Hoping for your collaborations with Iranian urban fauna... :okay:

PlayasCity

September 27th, 2009, 04:07 AM

What are you looking at?

on the empire state building with no zoom :)
http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/47/dscn0263j.jpg

Majestic picture... If up to me, worth of Pulitzer...

Thanks... :okay:

stewie1980

September 28th, 2009, 07:23 PM

Camels in Dubai

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2443/3664505377_d9d27b5fac_b.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stewie1980/3664505377/in/set-72157620491536015/

PlayasCity

October 4th, 2009, 03:04 AM

Camels in Dubai

http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2443/3664505377_d9d27b5fac_b.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stewie1980/3664505377/in/set-72157620491536015/

WOW, thats amazing... Those guys' parents knew nothing but sands & deserts, and now these camels stare at Burj Dubai...

PlayasCity

October 15th, 2009, 02:00 AM

Asuncion, Paraguay

http://img40.imageshack.us/img40/9716/animales3.jpg (http://img40.imageshack.us/i/animales3.jpg/)

http://img208.imageshack.us/img208/3518/animales5.jpg (http://img208.imageshack.us/i/animales5.jpg/)

credits to author

Iptucci

October 15th, 2009, 02:02 AM

¿Qué clase de bicho es el primero de la foto?, un lobo, tal vez...

PlayasCity

October 15th, 2009, 02:05 AM

¿Qué clase de bicho es el primero de la foto?, un lobo, tal vez...

Con posibilidad de errar, creo que es un oso deformado en la escultura...

PlayasCity

November 1st, 2009, 11:39 PM

Revolution Avenue, Tijuana, 1955

http://www.mexicoenfotos.com/imagenes/galerias/02-mexico-baja-california-tijuana-12495215008792.jpg

Iptucci

November 2nd, 2009, 12:24 AM

Jaén. Andalucía.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3384/3439141786_7d418b9d1e_b.jpg

PlayasCity

November 2nd, 2009, 01:20 AM

^^ Lindos patos andaluces... :lol:

Que tal para foie gras?? :)

PlayasCity

November 2nd, 2009, 01:22 AM

Kolkata, India
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3487/4021143655_5f89d0ea58_b.jpg

credits to author

Vitovito

November 2nd, 2009, 01:25 AM

"Moses ducks" in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y10/Vitovito/salb3-1.jpg

http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y10/Vitovito/salb2-1.jpg

PlayasCity

November 3rd, 2009, 03:47 AM

Varanasi... Do I need to say it's India?? :lol:
http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/8972/3881435varanasi1.jpg

Copyright: Edward Hadad

Iptucci

November 4th, 2009, 01:02 AM

¿Eso es una vaca o un toro?, me parece más bien lo segundo. :lol:

Abdallah K.

November 4th, 2009, 04:43 AM

Varanasi... Do I need to say it's India?? :lol:
http://img31.imageshack.us/img31/8972/3881435varanasi1.jpg

Copyright: Edward Hadad

:lol: Awsome!

pablobien!

November 4th, 2009, 09:10 PM

La foto la baje de la red, que cidad creen que es???

http://img682.imageshack.us/img682/9792/small200306cliffcow1uu.jpg

PlayasCity

November 5th, 2009, 04:09 AM

La foto la baje de la red, que cidad creen que es???

http://img682.imageshack.us/img682/9792/small200306cliffcow1uu.jpg

Mede?? Barranquilla?? Quito quiza, pero no parece mucho...

:hm:

Urbano Prudente

November 6th, 2009, 05:17 AM

City of Presidente Prudente - Brazil.

http://i890.photobucket.com/albums/ac102/Urbanoprudente/Presidente%20Prudente/100_7595.jpg

http://i890.photobucket.com/albums/ac102/Urbanoprudente/Presidente%20Prudente/100_7111.jpg

http://i890.photobucket.com/albums/ac102/Urbanoprudente/Presidente%20Prudente/100_7555.jpg

PlayasCity

November 6th, 2009, 09:08 AM

^^ Bastante pintorescas las imagenes... :okay:

Por cierto, nunca habia escuchado de tu ciudad, Pdte. Prudente... :hm:

gogoejoe

November 6th, 2009, 09:23 AM

PlayasCity

November 7th, 2009, 01:35 AM

Hey PlayasCity.
My name is Gogoejoe I read your post it Is good photograph of all animals
I hope you will post more and reply my post I need a photograph of
African Parrot If you have it then post it as soon as possible.
Thanks.

Thanks; the thread is around animals in urban scenery, basically. I'll try to look for a pic of those...

PlayasCity

November 7th, 2009, 01:38 AM

Stubborn cow... India, by the way... :nuts:
http://bp0.blogger.com/_3YuXpb-1dTk/RgU7MBktH3I/AAAAAAAAAgQ/mQiLTOS67MM/s400/indian+railways+cow+accident.jpg

mkm5

November 8th, 2009, 03:02 PM

Sydney, Australia

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/163/357336885_8a76d22b56_o.jpg

taken by me ;)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mkm5/page4/

mkm5

November 8th, 2009, 03:05 PM

Bats @ Royal Botanical Gardens, Syndey

http://farm1.static.flickr.com/147/357336280_b67588c862_o.jpg

taken by me

mkm5

November 8th, 2009, 03:08 PM

In the streets of Sydney

http://i33.tinypic.com/1fa00k.jpg

taken by me

mkm5

November 8th, 2009, 03:35 PM

Macaque in Gibraltar

http://i35.tinypic.com/htz1qv.jpg

taken by me

PlayasCity

November 9th, 2009, 02:33 AM

^^ Amazing pictures... :bowtie:

Thanks for sharing those of Sydney's skyline in the back, that of the parrots were great... :okay:

And the little chimp in Gibraltar, very cool... I noticed the airport's runway was clearly visible from there... :)

pablobien!

November 10th, 2009, 01:49 AM

:applause: mkm5

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Plazoleta de San Francisco, Santiago de cali - Colombia!!!

http://img517.imageshack.us/img517/6636/dsc09363.jpg

http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/2985/dsc09361o.jpg

http://img195.imageshack.us/img195/2050/dsc09358z.jpg

http://img689.imageshack.us/img689/5/dsc09353.jpg

PlayasCity

November 20th, 2009, 04:54 AM

http://img44.imageshack.us/img44/2985/dsc09361o.jpg

^^ Que imagen tan linda! :okay:

Stelian

November 20th, 2009, 06:00 PM

in Sofia ...
http://photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs070.snc3/13748_1247500797517_1529341893_640097_2645099_n.jpg

christos-greece

November 20th, 2009, 07:28 PM

Really a nice thread with great photos

PlayasCity

November 21st, 2009, 01:33 AM

in Sofia ...
http://photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc3/hs070.snc3/13748_1247500797517_1529341893_640097_2645099_n.jpg

^^ Truly gorgeous... :)

PlayasCity

November 21st, 2009, 01:33 AM

Love... This is love... india, by the way... :lol:

http://i44.tinypic.com/2zzp1tk.jpg

credits

Stelian

November 22nd, 2009, 06:54 PM

^^ Truly gorgeous... :)
I'm glad you like it :)
there's one more from Exeter,England thanks to Bristol Mike
http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh97/Bristol_Mikey/Cities/Exeter/105.jpg