It might have cost me my health but i spent the night in this tiny town called Oamaru on the beach waiting for Baby Blue Penguins to come ashore. They where just about the most adorable things I have ever seen. We were not suppose to take their pictures because they have very sensitive eyes, and the flash blinds them for quite some time. We had this one, Jason named him Sam, fallow us around the parking lot area yelling at us. I guess we got a little to close to his home. They like to hide underground in burrows during breeding season, and when winter comes they stay out at sea and travel around feeding. This entire town is in love with Penguins, they used to be called a nuisance because they roosted in peoples
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