Adelie penguins, nesting, part of the enormous colony on Paulet Island, with the tall ramparts of the island and clouds seen in the background. Adelie penguins nest on open ground and assemble nests made of hundreds of small stones.
Species:
Adelie penguin,
Pygoscelis adeliaeLocation:
Paulet Island,
Antarctic Peninsula,
AntarcticaImage ID:
25024Lat/Long:
-63.57246, -55.77416 (
Coordinates: 63° 34' 20.86" S, 55° 46' 26.98" W)
Altitude: 1.00m
Format: Digital 16:9
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