Gentoo penguin, Pygoscelis papua nesting on Cuverville Island, in the Errera Channel, Antarctica being watched over by an Antarctic Skua, looking for

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Gentoo penguin, Pygoscelis papua nesting on Cuverville Island, in the Errera Channel, Antarctica being watched over by an Antarctic Skua, looking for an opportunity to steal an egg or chick.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Antarctica.
Photo credit: © Ashley Cooper pics / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: antarctic, antarctica, antarcticus, bird, blue, breeding, brown, channel, colony, cuverville, errera, gentoo, ice, iceberg, island, nature, nesting, papua, penguin, peninsular, predator, pygoscelis, skua, stercorarius