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| King penguin colony. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest at Salisbury Plain, laying eggs in December and February, then alternating roles between foraging for food and caring for the egg or chick. Image ID: 24540 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | King penguins at Salisbury Plain. Silver and black penguins are adults, while brown penguins are 'oakum boys', juveniles named for their distinctive fluffy plumage that will soon molt and taken on adult coloration. Image ID: 24541 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | King penguins at Salisbury Plain. Silver and black penguins are adults, while brown penguins are 'oakum boys', juveniles named for their distinctive fluffy plumage that will soon molt and taken on adult coloration. Image ID: 24542 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, Bay of Isles, South Georgia Island. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest here, laying eggs in December and February, then alternating roles between foraging for food and caring for the egg or chick. Image ID: 24543 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | King penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, Bay of Isles, South Georgia Island. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest here, laying eggs in December and February, then alternating roles between foraging for food and caring for the egg or chick. Image ID: 24544 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | King penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, Bay of Isles, South Georgia Island. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest here, laying eggs in December and February, then alternating roles between foraging for food and caring for the egg or chick. Image ID: 24545 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24598 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24618 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24620 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin, solitary, standing. Image ID: 24621 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, solitary, standing. Image ID: 24622 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24646 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24647 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24648 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24649 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24650 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24651 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24652 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24653 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24654 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24655 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin, showing ornate and distinctive neck, breast and head plumage and orange beak. Image ID: 24662 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin, solitary, standing. Image ID: 24663 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin colony, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest on South Georgia Island each summer. Image ID: 24320 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| King penguin colony, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest on South Georgia Island each summer. Image ID: 24330 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | King penguin colony, Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island. Over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest on South Georgia Island each summer. Image ID: 24354 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | Juvenile 'oakum boy' penguin begs for food, which the adult will regurgitate from its stomach after foraging at sea. This scene plays out thousands of times each hour amid the vast king penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, where over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest and rear their chicks. Image ID: 24498 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island |
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| Juvenile 'oakum boy' penguin begs for food, which the adult will regurgitate from its stomach after foraging at sea. This scene plays out thousands of times each hour amid the vast king penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, where over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest and rear their chicks. Image ID: 24499 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | Juvenile 'oakum boy' penguin begs for food, which the adult will regurgitate from its stomach after foraging at sea. This scene plays out thousands of times each hour amid the vast king penguin colony at Salisbury Plain, where over 100,000 pairs of king penguins nest and rear their chicks. Image ID: 24500 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island | King penguins at Salisbury Plain. Image ID: 24501 Species: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus Location: Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island |
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