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Rockhopper penguins, on rocky coastline of New Island in the Falklands.  True to their name, rockhopper penguins scramble over the rocky intertidal zone and up steep hillsides to reach their nesting colonies which may be hundreds of feet above the ocean, often jumping up and over rocks larger than themselves.  Rockhopper penguins reach 23" and 7.5lb in size, and can live 20-30 years.  They feed primarily on feed on krill, squid, octopus, lantern fish, molluscs, plankton, cuttlefish, and crustaceans, Eudyptes chrysocome, Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
Rockhopper penguins, on rocky coastline of New Island in the Falklands. True to their name, rockhopper penguins scramble over the rocky intertidal zone and up steep hillsides to reach their nesting colonies which may be hundreds of feet above the ocean, often jumping up and over rocks larger than themselves. Rockhopper penguins reach 23" and 7.5lb in size, and can live 20-30 years. They feed primarily on feed on krill, squid, octopus, lantern fish, molluscs, plankton, cuttlefish, and crustaceans.
Species: Rockhopper penguin, Western rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
Location: New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23746  
Western rockhopper penguin, standing atop tussock grass near a rookery of black-browed albatross, Eudyptes chrysocome, Westpoint Island
Western rockhopper penguin, standing atop tussock grass near a rookery of black-browed albatross.
Species: Rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome
Location: Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23932  
Western rockhopper penguin, standing atop tussock grass near a rookery of black-browed albatross, Eudyptes chrysocome, Westpoint Island
Western rockhopper penguin, standing atop tussock grass near a rookery of black-browed albatross.
Species: Rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome
Location: Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23933  
Western rockhopper penguin, standing atop tussock grass near a rookery of black-browed albatross, Eudyptes chrysocome, Westpoint Island
Western rockhopper penguin, standing atop tussock grass near a rookery of black-browed albatross.
Species: Rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome
Location: Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23934  
Colony of nesting black-browed albatross, rockhopper penguins and Imperial shags, set high above the ocean on tussock grass-covered seacliffs, Eudyptes chrysocome, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Thalassarche melanophrys, Westpoint Island
Colony of nesting black-browed albatross, rockhopper penguins and Imperial shags, set high above the ocean on tussock grass-covered seacliffs.
Species: Black-browed albatross, Imperial shag, Rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Thalassarche melanophrys
Location: Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23935  
Colony of nesting black-browed albatross, rockhopper penguins and Imperial shags, set high above the ocean on tussock grass-covered seacliffs, Eudyptes chrysocome, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Thalassarche melanophrys, Westpoint Island
Colony of nesting black-browed albatross, rockhopper penguins and Imperial shags, set high above the ocean on tussock grass-covered seacliffs.
Species: Black-browed albatross, Imperial shag, Rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Thalassarche melanophrys
Location: Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23951  
Colony of nesting black-browed albatross, rockhopper penguins and Imperial shags, set high above the ocean on tussock grass-covered seacliffs, Eudyptes chrysocome, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Thalassarche melanophrys, Westpoint Island
Colony of nesting black-browed albatross, rockhopper penguins and Imperial shags, set high above the ocean on tussock grass-covered seacliffs.
Species: Black-browed albatross, Imperial shag, Rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome, Phalacrocorax atriceps, Thalassarche melanophrys
Location: Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23953  
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