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Aptenodytes patagonicus
The King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) is the second largest species of penguin at about 11 to 16 kg (24 to 35 lb), second only to the Emperor Penguin.
Salisbury Plain is a small plain lying between the mouths of Grace and Lucas glaciers on the north coast of South Georgia, best known as the breeding site of over 200,000 king penguins.
Spotted on Nov 9, 2008
Submitted on Jul 7, 2012
10 Comments
Oh how nice! They are like a Picasso paint. They are beautiful animals. Happy penguin day! Form III Sky Blue
Superb series!!! I LOVE every each one of the photos, but I must admit - I love the pic #5 the most. :-) And the last pic - what an amazing sight!
Happy 2013 everyone!
very nice...:)
Cyrill, you da man! great shots buddy.
Lovely photo.
excelente colección de imágenes
fantastic series
Great job on spotting that!
Fascinante muy bello !!
Amazing shots!