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Catastrophic Moult

Catastrophic Moult

Each year the King Penguins go through what is known as a "catastrophic" moult where for about 3 weeks they shed their feathers as new feathers come i...
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Each year the King Penguins go through what is known as a "catastrophic" moult where for about 3 weeks they shed their feathers as new feathers come in. During this time they cannot enter the water to feed so not a happy time for them!
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Canon EOS R3

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Aperture 71/10 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 500/1

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Jan, 2023

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