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Patagonicus Collection (#3)

"Captivating Patagonicus: A Glimpse into the Enchanting World of King Penguins" In the mesmerizing Falkland Islands

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DDE-90023358
Antarctica, South Georgia Island (UK), Underwater view of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) swimming in Right Whale Bay Date: 19/02/2005

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DDE-90023357
Antarctica, South Georgia Island (UK), Underwater view of Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) swimming in Right Whale Bay Date: 19/02/2005

Background imagePatagonicus Collection: DDE-90023356

DDE-90023356
Antarctica, South Georgia Island (UK), Underwater view of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) swimming in Right Whale Bay Date: 19/02/2005

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DDE-90023324
King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in colony, Subantarctia, South Georgia, Date: 29/11/2008

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DDE-90023260
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023264
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023263
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023262
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023261
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023259
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023254
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023256
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chick, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023255
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023252
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023253
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023250
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023251
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), chick with adults, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023244
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), chick with adults, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023249
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023248
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023247
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023246
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), mother with chicks, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023245
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), chick with adults, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023243
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), mother with chicks, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023240
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the beach, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023242
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023241
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023235
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023239
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the beach, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023238
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023237
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023236
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the beach, Gold Harbor, South Georgia, Antarctica Date: 09/09/2005

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King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) with reflection in water, Hercules Bay, South Georgia Date: 09/09/2005

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DDE-90023134
South Georgia, Cooper Bay. Group of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) returning on beach after feeding at sea. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023135
South Georgia, St. Andrews Bay. King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walking in snow storm among huge Southern Elephant Seals (Mirounga leonina). Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023133
South Georgia, Fortuna Bay. Group of King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walking on beach covered by fresh snow. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023130
South Georgia, St. Andrews Bay. Couple of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in snow storm. Head close-up Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023128
South Georgia, Cooper Bay. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) returning on beach after feeding at sea. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023123
South Georgia, St. Andrews Bay. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in snow storm. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023122
South Georgia, St. Andrews Bay. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in snow storm. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023121
South Georgia, St. Andrews Bay. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in snow storm. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023115
South Georgia, Gold Harbour. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony. Date: 11/09/2007

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South Georgia, Gold Harbour. King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) courting. Date: 11/09/2007

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DDE-90023116
South Georgia, Gold Harbour. King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony. Date: 11/09/2007

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Antarctic region, South Georgia Island. A reindeer (Woodland caribou, Rangifer tandarus), introduced in 1911 by Norwegian whalers. The penguins are King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

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DDE-90023106
Australia, subantarctic Macquarie Island. King penguins. Date: 24/02/2007

Background imagePatagonicus Collection: Two adult King Penguins standing by their pool with their reflections in the water

Two adult King Penguins standing by their pool with their reflections in the water
3741767 Two adult King Penguins standing by their pool with their reflections in the water, London Zoo, 1931 (b/w photo) by Bond

Background imagePatagonicus Collection: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus, juvenile

King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus, juvenile (Woolly penguin). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824




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"Captivating Patagonicus: A Glimpse into the Enchanting World of King Penguins" In the mesmerizing Falkland Islands, a group of majestic King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) stand together, their sleek black and white feathers glistening under the warm sun. These regal creatures command attention with their dignified presence. On the sandy shores of Volunteer Point, another gathering of these magnificent birds can be found. Against the backdrop of crashing waves, they create a breathtaking sight that showcases nature's beauty at its finest. Journeying further to South Georgia Island, we witness a captivating scene on Salisbury Plain. Here, amidst the pristine snow-covered landscape, a procession of King penguins gracefully walks along the shore. Their synchronized movements leave imprints in the pure white canvas beneath them. The Southern Ocean surrounding South Georgia Island becomes an arena for courtship rituals among these extraordinary beings. Two adults exhibit enchanting courting behavior as they engage in an intricate dance that speaks volumes about their deep connection and affection for one another. Molting season brings forth yet another spectacle as a group of adult king penguins gather together in this vast oceanic expanse. With patches of old feathers falling away to reveal fresh plumage underneath, they undergo a transformation that symbolizes renewal and growth. Amongst this diverse community lies an adventurous spirit - one brave king penguin surfs through rolling waves towards the shore. Its determination and resilience are awe-inspiring reminders of nature's boundless wonders. Amidst all these remarkable moments captured by time-lapse photography lie heartwarming scenes where fluffy chicks stand alongside their adult counterparts, and is here that generations intertwine harmoniously - teaching valuable life lessons while forging unbreakable family bonds. And finally, there is an endearing image etched forever in our memories: a king penguin lying down on its belly flapping its flippers and vocalizing.