Rockhoppers are rock stars! They are tiny, growing only to about 9 pounds, and some seem as wide as they are tall! They have bright red bills and eyes, and yellow and black crests. We saw rockhoppers nesting amongst the black-billed albatrosses on the cliffs at West Point Island in the Falklands.
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