Rockhopper penguin  (Eudyptes chrysocome)

Description

The rockhopper penguin is one of the smallest of the penguin species. The characteristically robust body is white on the underside and slate-grey above, with a yellow line above the eye that extends into yellowish plumes (3). Behind the head there is also a crest of black feathers, the short bill is reddish brown in colour and the eyes are red (2). Juveniles can be identified by the lack of adult yellow markings (2).