Caption

Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis papua) uses its beak to pull plant material from the ground for nest building, another penguin in the background, Volunteer Point, East Falkland, Falkland Islands

Date

Oct 15, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Stefan Nehls

Reference

BRK26E13_270

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

85.4Mb (28.5Mb) / 22.3in x 14.9in / 6692 x 4461 (300dpi)

Keywords

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