King Penguin unfledged chicks at Gold Harbour, which is home to around 25,000 breeding pairs of these most attractive penguins. The chicks will lose their fluffy brown down about a year after being born.
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- A King Penguin unfledged chick begs food from its mother. The chicks will lose their fluffy brown down a year after being born at which time they will begin to fend for themselves.
- Gold Harbour is a magnificent amphitheatre of glaciers and mountains with around 25,000 breeding pairs of King Penguins. The unfledged chicks have brown down which will change to adult plumage within a year of being born.
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- King Penguins waddle along the dark sandy beach at Gold Harbour which is a magnificent amphitheatre of glaciers and snow- covered peaks with around 25,000 breeding pairs of these most attractive penguins.
- King Penguins at Gold Harbour which is a magnificent amphitheatre of glaciers and snow- covered peaks with around 25,000 breeding pairs of these most attractive penguins.
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- King penguins and an unfledged chick in down feathers at Right Whale Bay near the northeast tip of South Georgia.
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