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Adult king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) returning from sea at St. Andrews Bay
Filename: 1112-3033.jpg
Size: 5400 x 3600 (5.6MB)
Date: 27th February 2015
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael S. Nolan/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
County: South Georgia
Country: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
© Michael S. Nolan
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Adult king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) returning from sea at St. Andrews Bay
Adult king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) returning from sea at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia, Polar Regions
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 11702862
© Michael S. Nolan
Aptenodytes Patagonicus Flightless Bird King Penguin Lying On Front Penguin South Georgia Splashing Spray St Andrews Bay Surf Polar Regions
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Michael S. Nolan showcases the majestic beauty of an adult king penguin returning from the sea at St. Andrews Bay in South Georgia, located in the Polar Regions. The horizontal, color image captures a moment of pure wonder and awe. In this stunning photograph, we witness the grace and elegance of nature as this flightless bird emerges from the crystal-clear waters onto a pristine beach. With its sleek black and white feathers glistening under the sunlight, the king penguin stands tall against a backdrop of crashing waves and vibrant blue hues. The side view perspective allows us to appreciate every detail of this magnificent creature - from its regal posture to its distinctive orange beak. As it lies on its front, splashing water droplets create a mesmerizing spray that adds an element of dynamism to the scene. This picture not only celebrates wildlife but also serves as an invitation for exploration and adventure. It transports us to one of Earth's most remote destinations where animals roam freely without human interference. With no people present in sight, we are reminded that there is still untouched beauty waiting to be discovered beyond our urban landscapes. This photograph evokes a sense of tranquility while igniting our curiosity about these incredible creatures who call St. Andrews Bay their home. Michael S. Nolan has masterfully captured both the serenity and power found within nature through his lens, leaving viewers captivated by this enchanting portrayal of life in polar regions.
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