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Spheniscus demersus

English: Three African penguins (Spheniscus demersus). These penguins were observed on Boulder Beach near Cape Town, South Africa.
Français : Trois Manchot du Cap (Spheniscus demersus). Photo prise à Boulders Beach, près du Cap, en Afrique du sud.
Date 15 March 2005 (according to Exif data)
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Camera location34° 11′ 43″ S, 18° 27′ 00″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current12:37, 6 January 2020Thumbnail for version as of 12:37, 6 January 20201,152 × 1,536 (508 KB)A.Savin (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 18:10, 6 December 2011 (UTC) -- no improvement, please read COM:OVERWRITE
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18:10, 6 December 2011Thumbnail for version as of 18:10, 6 December 20111,152 × 1,536 (508 KB)Rotatebot (talk | contribs)Bot: Image rotated by 270° (EXIF-Orientation set from 6 to 1, rotated 0°)
11:39, 22 March 2005Thumbnail for version as of 11:39, 22 March 20051,536 × 1,152 (508 KB)Salimfadhley (talk | contribs)African Penguins

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