King penguinsKing penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walking out of the sea. This penguin inhabits large colonies in island groups in the sub-Antarctic. It can reach 95 centimetres in height. The king penguin's diet is mainly composed of fish and cephalopods (such as squid). Photographed on the Falkland Islands.
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