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African Penguin

Spheniscus demersus

Description:

A large group of these penguins resides near Gansbaai, South Africa. Dyer Island Conservation Trust provides shelter from predators for these endangered birds. More info on their website: http://www.dict.org.za/penguin.php

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2 Comments

FayeFairy
FayeFairy 12 years ago

I know, brilliant!

paddymorton3
paddymorton3 12 years ago

Also called the Jackass Penguin

FayeFairy
Spotted by
FayeFairy

Overstrand Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Aug 17, 2006
Submitted on Aug 18, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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