Back to Tai Shan for today’s Top 200 Photo

photo #83 is:

Tai Shan, who we’ve covered multiple times in the Top 200 Photo series, comes out to discover his birthday “cake”

Tai Shan is back for this Top 200 Photo

photo #130 is:

Another photo of Tai Shan. This time he’s small enough to get on these flimsy branches without falling immediately. It was fun to watch him test the branches to see if they would hold his weight.

What’s black and white and #173? Today’s Top 200 Photos entry.

photo #173 is:

For about a year, we were obsessed with Tai Shan, the baby panda at The National Zoo. We went at least once a month to go photograph him and watch him act all cute. This triptych is from his first birthday. The giant pink Popsicle is his birthday “cake”.