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Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua

Description:

This penguin was about 70cm tall. The front of the body of the penguin is white in color but the back and the head is white in color. Also, behind the eyes of the penguin, there is a white spot. This penguin was spotted on the coast of The Falkland Islands.

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Student
Student 9 years ago
Gentoo Penguin
Pygoscelis Papua FI Conservation - Gentoo


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2 Comments

ethanc1
ethanc1 9 years ago

This is a really good photo snapped at just the right time. I really like the motion of the penguin when you took the photo!

BrunoMoller
BrunoMoller 9 years ago

Great photo!

Singapore American School
Spotted by a stud ent at Singapore American School

Falkland Islands

Spotted on Dec 28, 2012
Submitted on Jan 24, 2015

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