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Le roi des pingouins

Here is a closeup image of a king penguin, showing a bit of detail in the plumage, beak and eye. The penguin's nictitating membrane is covering half the eye. The membrane is used to protect the eye while still allowing it to see.

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Uploaded on March 10, 2025
Taken on December 28, 2024