A yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) standing up. - stock photo
A yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) or hoiho stands in the dense foliage in a rookery on the Otago peninsular.
This penguin is native to New Zealand and breed along the east and south east coast of the South Island. The bird is lit by a soft dappled light.A large decline in their numbers indicated that without conservation they may become extinct locally in the next 20 to 40 years.

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