King penguin

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King Penguin plumage Macquarie Island


This is one of my favourites amongst Mike's pictures. I love the abstract shapes and colours that resolve into a recognisable shape when you look more carefully at it. King penguins are one of the planet's most elegant animals.



Photo; © Mike Usher - Pictures from an icebreaker cruise to Eastern Antarctica.