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Jackass Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) adult with young, at nest, Boulders Beach, Simonstown, Western Cape
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Jackass Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) adult with young, at nest, Boulders Beach, Simonstown, Western Cape
Jackass Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) adult with young, at nest, Boulders Beach, Simonstown, Western Cape, South Africa, June
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© FLPA/Jurgen & Christine Sohns
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Family Fun in the Sun - Jackass Penguins Enjoy Quality Time at Boulders Beach!
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. In this delightful snapshot captured by FLPA/Jurgen & Christine Sohns, we witness a heartwarming moment between an adult Jackass Penguin and its adorable offspring. Nestled on the picturesque shores of Boulders Beach in Simonstown, Western Cape, South Africa, these flightless seabirds showcase their strong family bonds. The adult penguin proudly stands tall while protecting its young chick nestled safely within the nest. The black-footed penguins are known for their distinctive braying calls that resemble a donkey's sound - hence their amusing nickname "Jackass Penguins". However, there is nothing foolish about these intelligent creatures as they navigate the rugged coastal terrain with grace and charm. As the waves gently crash against the shore and warm sunlight bathes them in golden hues, it's evident that this beach is not just any ordinary sandy stretch. Boulders Beach serves as a sanctuary for these magnificent birds to raise their families away from prying eyes. With its captivating beauty and abundant wildlife, South Africa's Western Cape offers an idyllic backdrop for nature enthusiasts. This photograph encapsulates the essence of African wildlife at its finest – showcasing both parental love and natural wonderment. So next time you're planning your vacation or simply daydreaming about far-off destinations, consider adding Boulders Beach to your bucket list. Who knows? You might just find yourself captivated by these charming Jack
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