Rockhopper Penguin, Falkland Islands

Rockhopper Penguin

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Rockhopper Penguin
Saunders Island, Falkland Islands   –   January 3, 2003
— Ralph Paonessa

The Rockhopper Penguins are my favorites in the Falklands. Growing only a foot and a half tall, they are the smallest -- but the most energetic. Here, a group emerges from the cold South Atlantic onto a sunny beach.

Photo ID: Rockhoppers 8-bit