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Penguin Superhighway

Penguin Superhighway

Chinstrap Penguins have worn deep grooves in the snow during their climbs to and from their rookery at the top of an island in Cierva Cove on the Antarctic peni...
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Chinstrap Penguins have worn deep grooves in the snow during their climbs to and from their rookery at the top of an island in Cierva Cove on the Antarctic peninsula.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture 8/1 ISO 400 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 1700/10

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Jan, 2017

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Really neat shot :)

Great shot! However, it looks more like a Fun-park to me!!!

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