Sphenisciformes Collection (page 3)

Page 43. The Penguin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5670015 Page 43. The Penguin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) group on ice floe, Ross Sea, Antarctica. January

King penguins hugging each other with their necks, mating ritual, South Georgia Island, Antarctica
Close-up of two king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) entwined together and hugging each other with their necks in mating ritual; South Georgia Island, Antarctica

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) roosting on rocks in late afternoon, Isabela Island, Galapagos, South America

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) colony, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Two Yellow-eyed penguins (Megadyptes antipodes) emerging from the grasses, Enderby Island, Auckland Islands archipelago, New Zealand

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) pair, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) group walking along beach in front of wave, Falkland Islands

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on the ice pack, at dawn, Antartida

Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli), Macquarie Island, Australian Territory. December

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks gathered in a creche, Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island

Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) rests, with King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in the background. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island

Four King Penguins swimming in their pool at London Zoo, June 1927 (b / w photo)
3474494 Four King Penguins swimming in their pool at London Zoo, June 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Two adult King Penguins standing by their pool with their reflections in the water
3741767 Two adult King Penguins standing by their pool with their reflections in the water, London Zoo, 1931 (b/w photo) by Bond

Keeper, Ernie Sceales, gives three penguins a shower from a watering can, London Zoo
1262599 Keeper, Ernie Sceales, gives three penguins a shower from a watering can, London Zoo, 1919 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Two endangered Black-Footed Penguins look out of their nesting box, in the snow
2662482 Two endangered Black-Footed Penguins look out of their nesting box, in the snow, while another looks on, London Zoo, 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond

Gentoo Penguins, on their diving board, being fed fish by keeper Albert White, while Black-Footed Penguins look
2561108 Gentoo Penguins, on their diving board, being fed fish by keeper Albert White, while Black-Footed Penguins look on, London Zoo, 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

A Gentoo Penguin dives after fish that the keeper has just thrown into its pool
1772325 A Gentoo Penguin dives after fish that the keeper has just thrown into its pool, London Zoo, June 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

Six King Penguins walking beside their pool at London Zoo in 1927 (b / w photo)
3587742 Six King Penguins walking beside their pool at London Zoo in 1927 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

Gentoo Penguins with keeper Albert White, London Zoo, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
1762498 Gentoo Penguins with keeper Albert White, London Zoo, c.1914 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; eZoological Society of London; British

A small group of Black-footed Penguins, including one with aberrant markings
1762502 A small group of Black-footed Penguins, including one with aberrant markings, at London Zoo, May 1914 (b/w photo) by Bond

King Penguin, being given a shower, by keeper Harry Munro
1218689 King Penguin, being given a shower, by keeper Harry Munro, with a watering can at London Zoo May 1914. Munro was killed in the First World War, having served in the army

Two juvenile and one adult Black-footed / Jackass / African penguins
3116196 Two juvenile and one adult Black-footed / Jackass / African penguins, sitting and lying on grass, at London Zoo April 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond

An adult Black-footed / Jackass / African Penguin at London Zoo, September 1925 (b / w photo)
3245198 An adult Black-footed/Jackass/African Penguin at London Zoo, September 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info)

King Penguin, being given a wash, by keeper Harry Munro
1218688 King Penguin, being given a wash, by keeper Harry Munro, with a sponge at London Zoo May 1914. Munro was killed in the First World War, having served in the army

Two Adelie penguins( Pygoscelis adeliae) on blue iceberg, Antarctica

Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) coming ashore to find and inspect potential nesting site. Halfmoon Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic peninsula region, Antarctica

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) collects a pebble for its nest on the beach. Sandy bay, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Subantarctic or Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) stealing an egg from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli) on Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Fiordland penguins (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) walk along a forest path, heading back to their burrows, after foraging in the ocean. North of Hst, Westland District, South Island, New Zealand

Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) resting on ice with three Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) behind, Antarctica

Colony of Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) on a snow hill with sea in the background.ÔÇ¿Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with chicks in creche, snow covered mountain in background. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. October 2017

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), gathering nesting pebbles, Beagle Channel, Patagonia, Argentina

King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) approached by an Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella). A few pecks from the penguins caused the seal to retreat

RF - Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on iceberg. Graham Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

RF - Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on blue ice berg. Graham Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

RF - King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the beach at Salisbury Plain. South Georgia, South Atlantic. (digitally stitched image)

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) on the beach at Salisbury Plain, with Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata) hovering. South Georgia, South Atlantic

African jackass penguins (Spheniscus demersus) three heading to sea in the early morning to forage for food, Cape Town, South Africa, Endangered IUCN

RF - King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), four returning to sea. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia. November. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), two males, equally matched with mouths open in aggression. Out of focus King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in background

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), two sleeping on snow. Grytviken, South Georgia. March

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) swimming together in search of krill, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Fiordland penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) heads back up stream to its nest in the temperate rain forests on Fiordland southwest coast. North of Hst, Westland District, South Island, New Zealand

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, East Antarctica, November

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"Sphenisciformes: A Captivating World of Penguins" In the enchanting realm of Sphenisciformes, these remarkable creatures captivate our hearts with their unique charm and resilience. From the adorable Little Blue Penguin standing proudly on rocks at night, silhouetted against Melbourne city lights, to the majestic Emperor Penguin viewed through a hole in an iceberg at Snow Hill Island rookery, each species tells its own captivating tale. Venturing into dense coastal forests near Lake Moeraki, we encounter the Fiordland Crested Penguins gracefully navigating their verdant surroundings. Meanwhile, on the Antarctic Peninsula, a devoted Chinstrap Penguin tends to its precious chicks amidst icy landscapes that seem untouched by time. The bond between parent and offspring is beautifully showcased as an Emperor Penguin chick finds solace within its parent's brood pouch on Snow Hill Island. At sunrise in Falklands, King Penguins bask in golden hues while being highly honored in prestigious photography competitions for their breathtaking ocean view presence. Diving beneath crystal-clear waters surrounding Bartholome Island in Galapagos Islands reveals the playful nature of Galapagos Penguins as they navigate effortlessly through their aquatic playground. Side views of both King and Rockhopper Penguins showcase their distinctive features and elegant postures captured perfectly in illustrations. Witnessing a tabular iceberg floating majestically across Weddell Sea reminds us of nature's grandeur and constant transformation. Adelie Penguins dive fearlessly near ice flows in Antarctica while Gentoo Penguins form a united front as they walk along snowy terrains on Cuverville Island. As we immerse ourselves into this captivating world of Sphenisciformes, let us cherish these extraordinary creatures who remind us of the beauty that exists within our natural world. Let them serve as ambassadors for conservation efforts during COP26 Countdown Photo Competition 2021 Joint winner - reminding us all that it is our responsibility to protect these incredible beings and their habitats for generations to come.