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=Gentoo Penguins = ==by Zacharia and Ava ==

Characteristics
The Genntoo has a wide white stripe that goes to on eye to the other. They have bright orange beaks. Some have white spots on their face.

Habitat
Gentoos live in Antcartica. They nest on stoney ice. The main colony is in the Falklands.

Food
Gentoo penguins eat some small fish and krill. Gentoos also eat squid.

Predators
The predators of the Gentoo are sealions, Leopardseals and orcas.

Babies
It takes 34 days for the egg to hatch. Every four days the mom lays 2 eggs. The chicks reamaun in the nest intill they grow.

Other Interesting Facts
Gentoo penguins are warm blooded. Gentoo eggs hatch after 34 or 36 days. They can't fly.  Future Melting sea ice is destroying the habitat of the penguin. Globle warming in the Antarctic can hurt their future population.

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