Penguin Macaroni (Eudyptes chrysolophus) adult – South Shetlands

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Penguin Macaroni (Eudyptes chrysolophus) adult – South Shetlands

As the song goes “Yankee Doodle went to town, put a feather in his hat and called it macaroni” so now you know the connection and not a type of pasta!  This was just one bird in a colony of other penguins.

  • Species:Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
  • Bird Type:Adult
  • FamilyPenguins (Spheniscidae)
  • Date Taken20140110
  • Location:Half Moon Bay
  • Area:South Atlantic
  • Country:South Shetlands
  • Region:Southern America
Photo File Ref: BSA01404a Penguin Macaroni (adul) 1 Half Moon Bay South Shetlands Antarctic Jan14 PH2_4981
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