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Uploaded 1-Dec-09
Taken 14-Dec-07
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Gentoo Penguin jumping out of the water

This gentoo penguin jumps vertically out of the water to reach the safety of the ice floe. Their powerful wings provide the strenght to jump several feet high out of the water.

Neko Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula.
Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II, f/20 @ 800 mm, 1/640, ISO 500, No Flash

Gentoo Penguin jumping out of the water