Jackass Penguin Collection

Penguins at Boulders Beach, Simons Town, South Africa

Africa, South Africa, Simons Town, Boulders Beach. African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach near Simons Town on False Bay

African Penguins -Spheniscus demersus-, colony, Bettys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

African penguin, Spheniscus demersus (Pinguin de Bengale, Diomedea demersa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S
FLO4652750 African penguin, Spheniscus demersus (Pinguin de Bengale, Diomedea demersa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Leitner jun

Portrait of a Jackass penguin, Speniscus demersus. Simon's Town Western Cape South Africa

South Africa, Cape Town. Jackass penguins greeting on Boulders Beach

African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) standing on rock at dusk, with clustered penguins in background. South Africa. November

African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) returning to colony. Near Simons Town in False Bay, between Fish Hoek and Cape Point, Western Cape, South Africa. Endangered species

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

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

Juvenile Jackass Penguin in Boulder's beach, Simon's Town, South Africa June 2014

Shadow of a Jackass Penguin, South Africa

Fishing Jackass Penguin, South Africa

Jackass Penguin preening, South Africa

African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) on beach, Western Cape, South Africa

African Penguin or Jackass Penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, adult on rock, moulting, Bettys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

South Africa, Simons Town. Follow the leader. Jackass Penguins (Phalacrocorax capensis)

A Pair of African Penguins Walking on the Shore at Boulders Beach near Simons Town, South Africa
The African penguin is only found on the south-western coast of Africa. It is the only penguin species that breeds in Africa

Jackass Penguin

African penguins or Black-footed penguins -Spheniscus demersus- at the Boulders Colony, Cape Town, South Africa

African penguin or Black-footed penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, chick, at the Boulders Colony, Cape Town, South Africa

Jackass Penguin, Black-footed Penguin or African Penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, juvenile, calling on the beach, Boulder, Simons Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Galapagos Penguin -Spheniscus mendiculus-, Isla Isabella, Galapagos Islands

Jackass Penguins -Spheniscus demersus-, Boulders Beach, Simons Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

African Penguins -Spheniscus demersus-, pair on rocks, Boulders Beach, Simons Town, Western Cape, South Africa

African Penguins -Spheniscus demersus- on the beach, Boulders Beach, Simons Town, Western Cape, South Africa

African Penguins -Spheniscus demersus- on rocks, Boulders Beach, Simons Town, Western Cape, South Africa

African Penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, adult resting on rock, Bettys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

African Penguin -Spheniscus demersus-, captive, Germany

African Penguins or Jackass Penguins -Spheniscus demersus-, pair on rocks, Bettys Bay, Western Cape, South Africa

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The African jackass penguin, scientifically known as Spheniscus demersus, is a fascinating species that can be found in various locations across South Africa. One popular spot to observe these charismatic creatures is Boulders Beach in Simons Town. At Boulders Beach, visitors are treated to the sight of an African penguin colony thriving amidst picturesque surroundings. This beach serves as a sanctuary for these endangered birds, offering them protection and a safe haven to raise their young. Another location where you can witness the beauty of these penguins is Bettys Bay in Western Cape. Here, you will find yet another colony of African penguins going about their daily activities against the stunning backdrop of nature's wonders. One captivating image captures an African penguin standing on a rock at dusk while its companions gather together in the background. The scene showcases the unity and social behavior exhibited by these remarkable creatures. These incredible birds also embark on daring journeys into the sea each morning to forage for food. A breathtaking photograph shows three jackass penguins heading out towards the vast ocean during sunrise near Cape Town. It serves as a reminder of their resilience despite being classified as an endangered species by IUCN. In addition to their natural habitat, there have been instances where black-footed penguins have adapted even to snowy environments. An image depicts two endangered black-footed penguins peeking out from their nesting box surrounded by snowfall—an extraordinary testament to their adaptability. Historical records also shed light on our fascination with this unique species. A page from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature showcases an engraving capturing the essence and charm of these captivating creatures through artistry and detail. Whether it's lounging on sandy beaches or perching gracefully atop rocks during molting season, African jackass penguins never fail to capture our attention with their distinctive appearance and endearing behaviors.