African Penguin Walking In Sand Toward The Water's Edge At Foxy Beach Near Boulder's Beach In South Africa. Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Pictured is an African penguin walking in sand toward the water's edge at Foxy Beach near Boulder's Beach near Simons Town in South Africa. The binomial name is Spheniscus demersus. The species has distinctive pink patches of skin above the eyes and a black facial mask. The African penguin is a pursuit diver and feeds primarily on fish and squid, foraging in the open sea. The African penquin is monogamous. It breeds in colonies and pairs return to the same site each year.