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Interesting facts about king penguins

March 14, 2020December 14, 2015 by admin

The king penguin is the second largest species of penguin at 70 to 100 centimeters (2.3 to 3.2 feet) tall and weighs 11 to 16 kilograms (24 to 35 pounds). In size it is second only to the emperor penguin. There are an estimated 2 to 3.2 million breeding pairs. Lifespan is 15 to 20 … Read more

Interesting facts about puffins

August 20, 2019November 19, 2015 by admin

Atlantic puffin is a small bird. It weighs 0.5 kilograms (17.5 ounces) and can reach 25 centimetars (10 inches) in length. Males are slightly bigger than females. Nicknamed ‘sea parrots‘ – and sometimes ‘clowns of the sea‘! – Atlantic puffins have black and white feathers and a large parrot-like beak. Puffins are fab flyers, flapping … Read more