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The Yellow-Eyed Penguin (4)
vizion Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 34 W: 8 N: 37] (199)
The yellow-eyed penguin.

An estimated population of 4000, makes this penguin the rarest of all the penguin spieces. Only to be found in New Zealand.

The picture:

I was down on the beach at Curio Bay to take some photos of the petrified forest there. As I was walking around I suddenly saw this beauty, standing very peacefully and enjoying the sun. It was possible for me to get real close, about 3 m and without disturbing. I took some shots and left again with a nice feeling of being very lucky...

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vizion Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 34 W: 8 N: 37] (199)
gamma correction
Edited by:SkyF Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2233 W: 188 N: 1929] (8127)

I lassoed the penguin and did a
- gamma correction
using Photofiltre

Sky