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Colony of magellanic penguins on Magdalena island, Strait of Magellan, Chile Royalty Free Stock Photo

Colony of magellanic penguins on Magdalena island, Strait of Magellan, Chile

The Penguins Natural Monument is located 35 km 22 mi northeast of Punta Arenas, Chile. Magdalena Island and the Marta Island, situated in the middle of the Strait of Magellan, is the main part of this natural monument. The largest penguin colonies of south Chile are on this island, including an estimated 60,000 breeding pairs of the Magellanic penguin.