Adélie penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae, AV050

Physical Description

Study skin of a penguin. Body is split along the ventral surface and feathers are discoloured along the midline. The wings are alongside the body, the head is tilted so the beak is pointing up, and the legs are straight and sticking out laterally.

Field Collection

Cape Hallett

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 75 x 680 x 260mm
Weight: 4950g

Sex

Female