Gentoo Penguin and King Penguin creche, Saunders Island, Falklands

Gentoo Penguin and King Penguin creche, Saunders Island, Falklands - Gentoo Penguin
Saunders Island, The Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (November 2022)

This image was taken during the Fabulous Falklands trip organised by Natures Images in association with Falkland Islands Holidays and led by Mark Sisson.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) / Wikipedia
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua / BirdForum
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua / BirdLife International
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 16:07
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/3200
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation +1
ISO Speed 1000

Latitude 51 18 24.9 S
Longitude 60 13 55.0 W
Altitude -1.30m


Gentoo Penguin colony, Saunders Island, Falklands


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