Yellow-eyed Penguin - adult coming ashore at dusk

Yellow-eyed Penguin - adult coming ashore at dusk to feed its chick which is hidden in the coastal vegetation (Megadyptes antipodes). Otago Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand. The Yellow-eyed penguin is endemic to New Zealand and hence the rarest penguin in the world. They are endangered because of loss of breeding habitat which is mainly transformed to farmland

Antipodes Ashore Coming Eyed Hidden Megadyptes

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