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About Me
Monday, November 14, 2011
8:54 PM | 
Posted by
Brandon |
Today I went to Punta Tombo to see the penguins. It's very strange to see such a huge colony of the little tuxedoed guys against the backdrop of the Argentinean steppe. There's some wonderful wildlife, despite the penguins getting all of the attention. I'm told that I kicked a tinamou off of its nest (eggs pictured below) in my haste to snap photos of some Guanacos.
This bird landed on my arm while I was trying to photograph the penguin in the background:
Penguin fight!
iPod is still present and accounted for, but my cell phone is to be featured in an upcoming Sherlock Holmes tale. My personal theory is that the penguins are playing Angry Birds. Perhaps that's what they were fighting over... Beware the penguins.
Doo-be doobie-doo...
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