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African penguin in a quiet moment on the coast
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An African penguin stands still on the sand and attentively preens its plumage. The soft shadows and calm background place full emphasis on the characteristic black and white plumage and the elegant posture of this special seabird. An intimate moment in nature, captured on the South African coast.
Boulders Beach, Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7995, Zuid-Afrika
January 16, 2026
Sony a7 IV
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