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Wingspan vs. Armspan, Two Year Growth

September 15, 2016 by Deanna Tousignant 1 Comment

This cool sign allowing you to compare your outstretched arms to the wingspan of a hawk sits just outside the Birds of Prey area at African Lion Safari. I was looking through some old photos today and was amused at the difference two years makes... VS.   … [Read more...]

Racing Vultures at African Lion Safari

October 14, 2015 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

One of the highlights of our visit to African Lion Safari back in September was when Rainbow got chosen as a volunteer during the Birds of Prey show. And she got to race with vultures. Only she was too distracted with staring at the birds to actually run fast, and ended up way behind all the other kids taking part. Still biggest grin ever, think she had a good … [Read more...]

A September Visit to African Lion Safari

October 6, 2015 by Deanna Tousignant 5 Comments

A few weeks back we did a weekend getaway to Cambridge and took the girls and my mom to African Lion Safari. It had been two years since our last visit. This time the weather was definitely of the "fall is approaching" variety, cool and drizzly. Which I actually loved as the crowds were thinner. Also compared to when we had last visited on a very hot day in July, the animals … [Read more...]

Wingspan, Armspan

August 28, 2013 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

This cool sign allowing you to compare your outstretched arms to the wingspan of a hawk sits just outside the Birds of Prey area at African Lion Safari. … [Read more...]

A Day at African Lion Safari, Go Wild!

August 27, 2013 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

Back in July we headed out to African Lion Safari to celebrate G-Girl's sixth birthday. The first thing we did on getting into the park was book our seats for the Safari Tour Bus. You need to buy tickets for a particular time slot, and they do sell out. We bought tickets for a bus that would be leaving in one hours time, and then walked through the Kenya Gate and across the … [Read more...]

A Visit to African Lion Safari, in the Word’s of a Six Year Old

August 25, 2013 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

Here's my six year old's thoughts on our visit to African Lion Safari... Check out the rest of the Maple Leaf MommySummer of Awesome: Guide to Summertime Fun in Ontario    Disclosure: We were invited to visit African Lion Safari for the day. As always my words and opinions are my own (or in this case, my daughters). … [Read more...]

Beautiful Birdie… {Wordless Wednesday with Linky}

August 21, 2013 by Deanna Tousignant Leave a Comment

Up close and personal during the Birds of Prey show at African Lion Safari. Got a Wordless (or not so) Wednesday post to share? Link it up here! (co-hosted over at Mom vs. The Boys) … [Read more...]

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