Kelp goose chicks, nestled on sand between rocks. The kelp goose is noted for eating only seaweed, primarily of the genus ulva. It inhabits rocky coastline habitats where it forages for kelp. New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Stock Photo: 23759 Species: Kelp goose, Chloephaga hybrida, Chloephaga hybrida malvinarum Location: New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom Format: Digital 3:2 Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide. Purchase a print of this image Request a review copy of this image Keywords: anatidae, animal, animalia, anseriformes, atlantic, aves, bird, caranca, cauquén marino, chloephaga, chloephaga hybrida, chloephaga hybrida malvinarum, chordata, falkland islands, falklands, goose, hybrida, island, islas malvinas, kelp, kelp goose, malvinas, new island, oceans, outdoors, outside, seaweed, south atlantic, southern ocean, ulva, united kingdom, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife |