On our second day at Macquarie Island, we visited the Isthmus at the northernmost point of the island. It’s the location of the @ausantarctic research station, Macquarie Island Station which is an important location for weather observations and science. Around the Isthmus, we found elephant seals, fur seals, gentoo and king penguins, skuas, giant petrels, albatross and a variety of gulls and other sea birds. I saw royal penguins in the water the morning and there was a small colony of eastern ro

Happy Feet 2 - Daddy, I was flying