Rockhopper penguin portrait, showing the yellowish plume feathers that extend behind its red eye in adults. The western rockhopper penguin stands about 23" high and weights up to 7.5 lb, with a lifespan of 20-30 years. New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Species:
Rockhopper penguin,
Western rockhopper penguin,
Eudyptes chrysocome,
Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocomeLocation:
New Island,
Falkland Islands,
United KingdomImage ID:
23730Format: Digital 2:3
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