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Sphenisciformes Collection

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Little blue penguin (Eudyptula minor)

Little blue penguin (Eudyptula minor), two standing on rocks at night, silhouetted against Melbourne city lights. St Kilda breakwater, Victoria, Australia. December 2016

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) with chicks, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) with chicks, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) viewed through hole in iceberg at Snow Hill Island rookery

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) viewed through hole in iceberg at Snow Hill Island rookery, Antarctica. November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Two Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks sleeping huddled together

Two Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks sleeping huddled together, Port Lockroy, Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Fiordland crested penguins (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) in dense coastal forest, Lake Moeraki

Fiordland crested penguins (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) in dense coastal forest, Lake Moeraki, South Island, New Zealand, November, threatened species

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving near ice flow

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving near ice flow, Antarctica. Small reproduction only

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) underwater, Bartholome Island, Galapagos Islands

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) underwater, Bartholome Island, Galapagos Islands, East Pacific Ocean

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) at sunrise

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) at sunrise, Falklands. Highly honoured in the Ocean View Category of the Nature's Best Windland Smith Rice Ocean View Competition 2017

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) group walking along snow

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) group walking along snow, Cuverville Island. Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Tabular iceberg floating in Weddell Sea, iceberg broken away from Larson C ice shelf

Tabular iceberg floating in Weddell Sea, iceberg broken away from Larson C ice shelf. Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony dwarfed on sea ice below. Near Danger Islands, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: RF- Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on iceberg

RF- Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on iceberg. Yalour Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. February

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus), pair courting, Isabela Island

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus), pair courting, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) walks along the beach

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) walks along the beach. Sandy bay, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) albino, Salisbury Island, South Georgia

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) albino, Salisbury Island, South Georgia

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus) underwater with shoal of fish, Tagus Cove

Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus) underwater with shoal of fish, Tagus Cove, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Northern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) parent with chick. Gough Island, Gough

Northern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) parent with chick. Gough Island, Gough and Inaccessible Islands UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Atlantic

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) tobogganing, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) tobogganing, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, East Antarctica, November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Snares island crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) colony on the coast, high angle view

Snares island crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) colony on the coast, high angle view, Snares Island, New Zealand

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1 group of three on the shore, St. Andrews Bay

King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1 group of three on the shore, St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1. Grytviken, South Georgia. November

King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1. Grytviken, South Georgia. November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Colonies of King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1 and Southern Elephant Seals

Colonies of King penguins 1+Aptenodytes patagonicus+1 and Southern Elephant Seals 1+Mirounga leonina+1 on beach at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) at sunrise

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) at sunrise. Two males and a female, with the males fighting for the attention of the female. Falklands Islands

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Two Yellow-eyed penguins (Megadyptes antipodes) emerging from the grasses, Enderby Island

Two Yellow-eyed penguins (Megadyptes antipodes) emerging from the grasses, Enderby Island, Auckland Islands archipelago, New Zealand

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: An adult King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) amongst a creche of chicks at

An adult King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) amongst a creche of chicks at the breeding colony. Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: A breeding pair of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) with their chick

A breeding pair of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) with their chick. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) rests, with King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus

Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) rests, with King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) in the background. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) congregate on the beach

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) congregate on the beach, seeking a safe point to go into the sea, with male Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) blocking their path

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Eastern rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome filholi), Auckland Island, December

Eastern rockhopper penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome filholi), Auckland Island, December

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) and Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) and Marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) male, Isla Tortuga, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) standing on rock at dusk

African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) standing on rock at dusk, with clustered penguins in background. South Africa. November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: RF - King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

RF - King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus), four returning to sea. St Andrews Bay, South Georgia. November. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), two males, equally matched with mouths

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), two males, equally matched with mouths open in aggression. Out of focus King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony in background

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) standing on rock, silhouetted by Melbourne city lights

Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) standing on rock, silhouetted by Melbourne city lights. St Kilda breakwater, Victoria, Australia. December 2016

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) standing on rocks of St Kilda breakwater, returning

Little penguin (Eudyptula minor) standing on rocks of St Kilda breakwater, returning to nest at dusk. Melbourne city in background. Victoria, Australia. December 2016

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) walking in line

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) walking in line, returning to nesting area, Port Charcot, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) walking on ice, near Davis Station, Prydz Bay

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) walking on ice, near Davis Station, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica, November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) colony, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, East Antarctica, November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Snares Crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) bathing in freshwater pool, Snares Island

Snares Crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) bathing in freshwater pool, Snares Island, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic and vulnerable species

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Erect-crested penguins (Eudyptes sclateri) feeding young chick

Erect-crested penguins (Eudyptes sclateri) feeding young chick. Antipodes Island, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic to Antipodes and Bounty Islands. Endangered species

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Erect-crested penguins (Eudyptes sclateri) pair. Proclamation Island, Bounty Islands

Erect-crested penguins (Eudyptes sclateri) pair. Proclamation Island, Bounty Islands, New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands. Endemic to Antipodes and Bounty Islands. Endangered species

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walking in line on a windy beach. Sanders Island

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walking in line on a windy beach. Sanders Island, Falklands. November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Southern Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) colony

Southern Rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) colony, Kidney Island, Falkland Islands, October. Vulnerable species

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) walking back to the colony

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) walking back to the colony, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, October

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina)

Southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina), fight between two males, Saint Andrew, South Georgia

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) close up

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) close up, Amanda Bay, Prydz Bay, Ingrid Christensen Coast, East Antarctica, November

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island Panoramic composite view

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: A panoramic composite image of a massive grouping of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

A panoramic composite image of a massive grouping of King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) seeking shelter in the lee of small hills during a blizzard

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: RF - Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) displaying

RF - Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) displaying, Half-Moon Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: RF -Two King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) head to head

RF -Two King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) head to head, South Georgia, South Atlantic. (digitally stitched image) (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: RF - Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on blue ice berg

RF - Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on blue ice berg. Graham Passage, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) returning over sea ice to breeding colony

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) returning over sea ice to breeding colony, Signy Island, South Orkneys, Antarctica, December

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with adults and juveniles

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with adults and juveniles, snowy mountains in background. Salisbury Plain, South Georgia. November 2018

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Snares crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) colony standing on rocky shoreline behind band of washed up kelp

Snares crested penguin (Eudyptes robustus) colony standing on rocky shoreline behind band of washed up kelp, with a New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) resting on rock beside them

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Eastern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome filholi) mid-fall after jumping off rocky ledge to get to sea

Eastern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome filholi) mid-fall after jumping off rocky ledge to get to sea, surrounded by Bull kelp (Durvillaea antarctica), Auckland Island, Auckland Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Three King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) resting in snowy conditions, South Georgia

Three King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) resting in snowy conditions, South Georgia

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Two Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks sleeping huddled together

Two Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks sleeping huddled together, Port Lockroy, Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Megallenic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus), at sunrise Falkland Islands

Megallenic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus), at sunrise Falkland Islands

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walk back to their breeding colony

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) walk back to their breeding colony. Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on large iceberg with towers and pinnacles in background

Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on large iceberg with towers and pinnacles in background, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) leaping out of ocean as it approaches land

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) leaping out of ocean as it approaches land, Devil Island, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony at dawn, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony at dawn, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Female Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) with chick on the nest

Female Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) with chick on the nest, Port Lockroy, Goudier Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Three King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) reflections in water

Three King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) reflections in water, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Juvenile Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) practice fighting near a King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

Juvenile Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) practice fighting near a King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) colony, Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) caught between two huge Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) Gold Harbour

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) caught between two huge Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) Gold Harbour, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) group on ice floe, Ross Sea, Antarctica. January

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) group on ice floe, Ross Sea, Antarctica. January

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) roosting on rocks in late afternoon

Galapagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) roosting on rocks in late afternoon, Isabela Island, Galapagos, South America

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) colony, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) colony, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) pair, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) pair, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) group walking along beach in front of wave

King penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) group walking along beach in front of wave, Falkland Islands

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on the ice pack, at dawn, Antartida

Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on the ice pack, at dawn, Antartida

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a

Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli), Macquarie Island, Australian Territory. December

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks gathered in a creche, Fortuna Bay

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) chicks gathered in a creche, Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Two Adelie penguins( Pygoscelis adeliae) on blue iceberg, Antarctica

Two Adelie penguins( Pygoscelis adeliae) on blue iceberg, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) coming ashore to find

Chinstrap penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) coming ashore to find and inspect potential nesting site. Halfmoon Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic peninsula region, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) collects a pebble for its nest on the beach

Royal penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) collects a pebble for its nest on the beach. Sandy bay, Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Subantarctic or Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) stealing an egg from a Royal

Subantarctic or Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) stealing an egg from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli) on Macquarie Island, Australian Territory

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Fiordland penguins (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) walk along a forest path

Fiordland penguins (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) walk along a forest path, heading back to their burrows, after foraging in the ocean. North of Hst, Westland District, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) resting on ice with three Adelie penguin

Leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) resting on ice with three Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) behind, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Colony of Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) on a snow hill with sea in the background

Colony of Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) on a snow hill with sea in the background.ÔÇ¿Cuverville Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with chicks in creche

King penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) breeding colony with chicks in creche, snow covered mountain in background. Andrews Bay, South Georgia. October 2017

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), gathering nesting pebbles, Beagle Channel, Patagonia

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua), gathering nesting pebbles, Beagle Channel, Patagonia, Argentina

Background imageSphenisciformes Collection: King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) approached by an Antarctic Fur Seal

King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) approached by an Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella). A few pecks from the penguins caused the seal to retreat



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