Chick and parent
 - Aptenodytes forsteri

Emperor penguin chicks really have to be some of the cutest baby animals on the planet. The yellow tinge to the parents feathers is from a reflection of the setting sun so colouring the whole landscape as it only can in a predominantly white scene.

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This picture by Jerome Maison. ‚© 2005 Bonne Pioche Productions / Alliance De Production Cinematographique.
From the Warner Brothers film The March of the Penguins used here by permission of Warner Brothers.