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Pygoscelis adeliae
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The Adélie Penguin, is a type of penguin common along the entire Antarctic coast and nearby islands. Aside from the storm petrel, they are the most southerly distributed of all seabirds. In 1830, French explorer Dumont d'Urville named them for his wife, Adélie. There are 38 colonies of Adelie penguins, and there are over 5 million Adelies in the Ross Sea Region.
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This photo is taken in Antarctica continent and is done under a strong snow storm. Original format. |
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Hi Ferran
I love penguins, they are the most funny birds. This is very nice shot with good composition. I post a workshop and lighten them a little bit. still i think it is possible to lighten it more. I hope you don't mind it.
Well done
TFS
Regards
Babak
Hi Ferran,
Awww cute shot, I love penquins, cute shot of the two of them having a conversation about ? :o) TFS
Donna:o)
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(13835) - [2008-02-09 0:17]
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Hi Ferran,
A great capture and well exposed,something what is not that easy in the snowy world,well seen and captured,tfs
Paul