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2017 Wildlife Photo Contest

Adele penguin, Commonwealth Bay, Adele Land, Antarctica
Adele penguin welcomes me to Mawson's Hut, Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica

Species: Adele penguin | Location: Commonwealth Bay, Adele Land, Antarctica

I had landed from the zodiac, and hadn't even climbed up onto the ice shelf when a greeter in formal wear stood a foot in front of my pocket camera, to welcome me ashore

About The Photographer

Cropped mike   king penguins  sandy bay  7 of 9
Played with cameras since I was eighteen. Still getting the hang of it....
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