Orange plumage on the head and upper chest identify King Penguins, like this one on South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic Ocean near Antarctica.

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Patches of orange plumage on the head and upper chest identify King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus), such as this one at St. Andrews Bay on South Georgia Island in the South Atlantic Ocean north of Antarctica. Photo copyrighted by Michele and Tom Grimm.

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Location: St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island, in South Atlantic Ocean north of Antarctica
Photo credit: © Michele and Tom Grimm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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