Photos: Thomas Mattern /AFP / Getty Images
The medium-sized Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrnychus) is seen off the coast of Stewart Island, New Zealand, where it is an endemic species. Its Maori name is 'Tawaki'. This penguin can travel 6,800 kms. over 60 to 80 days, though it is a puzzle why it undertakes such marathon travels.
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