King Penguin - Aptenodytes patagonicus

Length 3.1-3.1 ft (94.0-95.0 cm)
Weight 24-35 lb (10886.2-15875.7 g)
Clutch Size 1
Chicks at birth Semi-altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:SA, AN
     

The King Penguin is the second largest species of penguins (the Emperor Penguin is the largest). King Penguins are found in the south Atlantic where they mainly eat fish and squid.

Adult
Picture/image of King Penguin
09/04/2013 - Montreal Biodome, Montreal, Canada
09/04/2013 - Montreal Biodome, Montreal, Canada
Picture/image of King Penguin
Gentoo Penguin in the middle
09/04/2013 - Montreal Biodome, Montreal, Canada
Gentoo Penguin in the middle
09/04/2013 - Montreal Biodome, Montreal, Canada

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