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Object name Cape Royds Penguin Rookery
Caption The Cape Royds penguin rookery is the world's southernmost Adelie penguin rookery with about 4,000 breeding pairs. The penguins will have walked as much as 30 miles across the sea ice to reach their nesting grounds. Adelie Penguin rookeries will form anywhere the penguins can reach, as long as it is free of ice.
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