Yellow-eyed Penguin - adult flapping and drying
Yellow-eyed Penguin - adult flapping and drying its wings before feeding its young which is hidden in the coastal vegetation (Megadyptes antipodes). Curio Bay, Catlins, 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
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10759757
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42857045
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3328px x 4992px
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©Steffen & Alexandra Sailer / www.ardea.com
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Ardea Picture Library
Picture No
10759757
Contributor Ref
SAS-702





























