Child Penguin waddle at boulders Beach and relax

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Boulders Beach Penguin is famous for its、And that she is walking the dying, cute。Charm with plenty of sights to see each year、About 60000 visitors from simonstown sort photos visit Penguin to small arrived boulders Beach 5 km、Or observe。Border beach is now also the world's only、Can African Penguin to see close to where it is。Cape Penguin observation、And the Boardwalk across the coast, and made、The Office is managed by the South Africa National Park has been installed、Can now see under much better circumstances.

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There are shops with Aloe Vera alcare Aloe is famous from the parking lot to the Beach Road。Made from the Cape region atovan that Aloe Vera extracts、In the shop for good quality and reputation are please souvenir!

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African penguins on boulders Beach、In a rare example to form a colony near the city is one。Cape Town's penguin colony was first known in 1983、1When a pair of pairs was found on Foxy Beach in Boulders。The penguins came to Fors Bay from Dyer Island.。At the time, Fors Bay was prohibited from commercial fishing.。As a result、The penguins were found where prey is abundant, also suitable for breeding、Established on boulders Beach、So was increasing the number of。But nearly 30 years later、Boulder Beach penguins fall in a difficult situation。Presence of cars and humans、Breeding ground fighting、Penguins will make a nest in a dangerous environment、The nest predators and natural threats exposed to make is I。Fewer fish feeding on the impacts of climate change、The effect also increases the frequency of severe weather、The number of penguin chicks that decreases sharply.。So we put a stop to the decline in the number of hina birds.、To create a safe breeding environment、Boulders Beach Park Administration Office、We have set up a population hive.。Also、South African Coastal Bird Conservation Foundation (SANCCOB) and Dyer Island Conservation Trust、South African National Park is also working on a conservation effort for the precious Simonstown penguins。

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Pay R40 (400 yen in Japanese yen) at the entrance gate and enter。In front of the gate、There are posters from the time when many penguins existed before.。"Please remember the scene of this poster well and enter," said Keiko, a Japanese guide.。Unfortunately, there is a different landscape from the scene at that time.。

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Take in the sea and walk along the promenade。This promenade doesn't exist in the past.、It seems that I was directly down to the beach and went near the penguins.、Built to protect penguins from many tourists。

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Discover penguins just before you go along the coast!

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Here is、It's the population hive I just described.。The hives are numbered.、Shown to help administrators understand the number。

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African penguins once heard that loud cry、It was called a jackass (male donkey) penguin.。Colony and breed in areas from southern Namibia to Port Elizabeth。But environmental pollution、Egg predation by seabirds、Because the guano (sediments of feces such as seabirds) of their favorite breeding ground have been scraped off、African penguins are in crisis。The species as a whole is under a lot of threat.、The flightless bird which lives in this waterside、Designated and protected as an endangered species。A penguin with a distinct shade of black and white is a parent penguin.、A penguin that is gray and has fluffy hair and a muffler around its neck is a model♪

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I didn't see more numbers than I had imagined.、still present right in front of you、I feel very loving when I see penguins alive and my heart is hot。

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Penguin lying on the beach、I put a sink in the hole and warm it up to protect it.。I can't help but love the appearance of my mother penguin who desperately raises her.。More than this、I just hope the number doesn't decrease.。

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The penguins walking around with chocolate chocolate are very cute.、Am I the only one who looks dignified? (laughs)

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Here is、It looks like a parent penguin is protecting chicks from seagulls.。

Parent penguin "Don't put your hand out to my child!" 」

Seagull "Hmm! 」

Hinah Penguin Right "Ah、We're fighting again- not at all."

The middle of the penguin "Which one will win today?" 」

Hina Penguin Left "That's It"、It's decided to be a kettle! 」

I hear such a voice (laughs)

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Penguins are declining in this nature-rich environment。I hope that tourism that takes into account the providence of nature can continue.。

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Kleintuin Road, Simon’s Town, Cape Town, 7995 South Africa

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