Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica), showing the distinctive marking that gives the species its name. This penguin feeds mainly on krill and sma

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Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica), showing the distinctive marking that gives the species its name. This penguin feeds mainly on krill and small fish. It inhabits the Antarctic Peninsula and nearby islands. Photographed in summer on Half Moon Island, part of the South Shetland Islands off the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Photo credit: © DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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