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  1. Birds of a feather (or not)!

    Birds of a feather (or not)!

    The slightly smaller Adelie Penguin on the left
  2. Juvenile Adelie Penguins Having an Argument, Pygoscelis adeliae

    Juvenile Adelie Penguins Having an Argument, Pygoscelis adeliae

    Non-breeding juvenile Adelie Penguins practice building nests with the beach pebbles, then have arguments as they try to steal each other's pebbles. Notice that they have their crests up - a sure sign that they are agro!!! The adults around about take no notice of the teenagers exploratory...
  3. Adelie Penguin Colony, Pygoscelis adeliae

    Adelie Penguin Colony, Pygoscelis adeliae

    Carsten Borchgrevinks (1898 1900) hut at Cape Adare surrounded by the largest Adelie Penguin, pygoscelis adeliae, rookery in Antarctica, The Trans Antarctic Mountains and the Ross Sea. Carsten Borchgrevink (1898 1900) returned to Antarctica in the "Southern Cross" and he and seven others were...
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