Image ID: 10011782
Caption: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) chicks on Signy Island. The red ground and tinge on the penguin chicks is due to the krill that these penguins feed on, resulting in red guano covering the colony.
Keywords: Adelie penguin | Pygoscelis adeliae | chick | colony | red guano
Location: Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica
Season: 2008/2009
Photographer: Richard Phillips
Image size (pixels): 3008 x 2000
Caption: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) chicks on Signy Island. The red ground and tinge on the penguin chicks is due to the krill that these penguins feed on, resulting in red guano covering the colony.
Keywords: Adelie penguin | Pygoscelis adeliae | chick | colony | red guano
Location: Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, Antarctica
Season: 2008/2009
Photographer: Richard Phillips
Image size (pixels): 3008 x 2000