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Antarctica, Petermann Island, Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) opens mouth while pecking at camera lens while nesting in rookery at sunset. Date: 04/02/2010
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Say Cheese! This feisty Gentoo Penguin has a bone to pick with the camera lens at sunset on Petermann Island, Antarctica. With its mouth wide open and beak ready for action, this little bird is not afraid to show some attitude. It's nesting season in the rookery, and this penguin means business! Captured by photographer Paul Souders, this stunning image showcases the vibrant colors of nature in all their glory. The black and blue backdrop of the Antarctic landscape perfectly contrasts with the penguin's fiery orange beak, creating a visually striking portrait. This photo truly captures the wild spirit of these incredible creatures that call Antarctica home. From their playful antics to their fierce determination when it comes to protecting their nests, Gentoo Penguins are full of surprises. So next time you find yourself face-to-face with a curious penguin while exploring the wilderness, remember to keep your camera lens out of pecking range! And if you're lucky enough to capture a moment like this one, make sure you have Ardea Picture Library by your side to preserve those unforgettable wildlife encounters.
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