Katiki Lighthouse Penguins (E22)

Katiki Lighthouse Yellow-Eyed penguins at Moeraki, New Zealand.

GPS: -45.391194° 170.866247°

Moeraki boulders and penguins overview

Moeraki boulders and penguins overview

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On the gravel road to the Katiki Point Lighthouse in Moeraki.

On the gravel road to the Katiki Point Lighthouse in Moeraki.

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Carpark at Katiki Point Lighthouse, Moeraki.

Carpark at Katiki Point Lighthouse, Moeraki.

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A penguin and offspring above a Katiki cove.

A penguin and offspring above a Katiki cove.

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Pink-footed penguins seen from the Katiki Hide.

Pink-footed penguins seen from the Katiki Hide.

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Close-up with Ol' Yellow-eyes.

Close-up with Ol’ Yellow-eyes.

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Mother and daughter Yellow-eyed penguins on our side of the fencing.

Mother and daughter Yellow-eyed penguins on our side of the fencing.

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Katiki Point Yellow-eyed Penguin heading up the penguin-path to his nest site.

Katiki Point Yellow-eyed Penguin heading up the penguin-path to his nest site.

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A Katiki juvenile penguin waiting for his-her mom to come shore for the night

A Katiki juvenile penguin waiting for his-her mom to come shore for the night

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A penguin not too bothered by a new crowd of camera-wielding Germans.

A penguin not too bothered by a new crowd of camera-wielding Germans.

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A penguin family having quite a squawk just 2 meters from the fencing and my excited camera.

A penguin family having quite a squawk just 2 meters from the fencing and my excited camera.

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Juveniles wanting their food from daddy.

Juveniles wanting their food from daddy.

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A penguin hopping up the penguin path towards the Katiki lighthouse.

A penguin hopping up the penguin path towards the Katiki lighthouse.

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Penguins definitely outnumber the tourists at Katiki Point. The wod is out though, hurry before there are more fences and rules.

Penguins definitely outnumber the tourists at Katiki Point. The word is out though, hurry before there are more fences and rules.

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Katiki Pt. penguin family hanging out on the human walking track, a couple hours before sunset.

Katiki Pt. penguin family hanging out on the human walking track, a couple hours before sunset.

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There are often Fur Seals lounging in the coves and on the grassy bluffs at Katiki Point.

There are often Fur Seals lounging in the coves and on the grassy bluffs at Katiki Point.

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