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African Penguin

Spheniscus demersus

Description:

The penguins spend three weeks on land to provide for their offsprings. The eggs are 3-4 times bigger than hen’s eggs. Parents usually feed hatchlings during dusk or dawn. Read more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_Pen...

Habitat:

On the beach at Boulders.

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2 Comments

mendes.madalena
mendes.madalena 10 years ago

cute!

Ric3
Ric3 11 years ago

Interesting interaction.

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Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 8, 2013
Submitted on Apr 25, 2013

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