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St. Andrews Bay - 250.000 King penguins

St. Andrews Bay - 250.000 King penguins
St. Andrews Bay - 250.000 King penguins
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St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia Island
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Increasing numbers of King penguins at St. Andrews Bay

The colony was counted to only 1100 birds in 1925. Last count in 2002 was 250.000. That is a remarkable increase in numbers and it is still growing.


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The colony was counted to only 1100 birds in 1925. Now more than 250.000. That is a remarkable increase in numbers and it is still growing.
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