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Twilight for the Yellow-Eyed Penguin  
   

Twilight for the Yellow-Eyed Penguin

Got a shot of this guy before we were run off...many of them are molting and look rather scruffy...
Family vacation, NZ...

April 11th 2009
First, my apologies to you all for the large number of photos on this edition. Actually, I have spared you, as between the three cameras that were working at times on this trip, we took nearly 1800 photos. Some I am saving for subsequent editions...some have been erased, some will not see the light of day again... So the Hotchkiss boys come to Noo Zilland again...They arrived on the 23rd and ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Timaru

New Zealand Flag The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more
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