Gentoo penguin colony, #23801

Gentoo penguin colony, set above and inland from the ocean on flat grasslands. Individual nests are formed of small rocks collected by the penguins. New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom, natural history stock photograph, photo id 23801Add To Light Table
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Gentoo penguin colony, set above and inland from the ocean on flat grasslands. Individual nests are formed of small rocks collected by the penguins. New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom

Stock Photo: 23801
Location: New Island, Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Format: Digital 16:9
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