Yellow-eyed penguin (1782/2613)

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The rarest of all penguins, a yellow-eyed penguin (hoiho) crosses rough rocks to reach its nest site.

Scientific name
Megadyptes antipodes
Common names
Yellow-eyed penguin, hoiho, hoihoi, yellow-crowned penguin
Location
Curio Bay, Southland, New Zealand
Photo ID
9420