In June 2002 on the special bank holiday to celebrate the Queen's Golden Jubilee we (and a lot of other people) decided to go out to Chester Zoo for the day - here are some of our pictures.

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We saw lots of different monkeys/apes on our visit.
chimps
Here are some chimps....

big orang
....and an orang-utan

Linus & blanket

This orang-utan made me think of Linus & his blanket

William & Jonathan
and this one seemed to be doing yoga!

picnic
No trip to the zoo is complete.... 

picnic
....without a picnic lunch


flamingo
We also saw flamingos...

big cat!
.... a beautiful jaguar....

tigers
....tigers....

Lions
....lions....

At the top
.... and more monkeys.  These spider monkeys were swarming out of their house at feeding time....

Spider monkey eating
.... on their way to find baskets of fruit.  I wish I had a prehensile tail too!
William being a monkey at the zoo
This is a very special type of monkey - a William Monkey!


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