Macquarie Island (Australia)

Location: 54° 36’ south, 158° 54’ east

The island is home to a colony of over 200,000 pairs of King Penguins and an estimated 3,000,000 Royal Penguins. In addition, there are Rockhopper and Gentoo Penguins and many species of albatross including Wandering, Black-Browed, Grey-Headed and Light-Mantled Sooty Albatross.

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A colony of King Penguins

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A colony of King Penguins

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King Penguins on pillow lava

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King Penguins at Sandy Bay

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A pair of King Penguins

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King Penguins with chicks

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King Penguin chick

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King Penguins swimming

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A colony of Royal Penguins

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A pair of Royal Penguins

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A Gentoo Penguin family

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Brown (Sub-Antarctic) Skua

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Brown (Sub-Antarctic) Skuas

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A Macquarie Island Shag

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