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King Penguins Ronald and Joseph

﻿Characteristics: The king penguin weighs 35 pounds. Did you know the king penguin is three feet tall? A king penguins color is orange on its feet,black on and on its back and its flippers,white on is belly and a yellowish orange color on its neck. ﻿﻿Habitat:The king penguin lives in Sub-Antarctic islands like the Crozet,Prince,Edward, Kerguelen,Heard,South Georgia Islands Australia,New Zealand and the Falkand Islands.

Food:King penguin eat fish,Squid,crustaceans,krill and lantern fish.

Predators:A king penguin predators are killer whales,sharks,fur seals,sea lions,lepord seals,birds and other Aquatic animals. Babies:A king penguin parent keeps its chick under its brood pouch until the chick gets to big to stay under its parent brood pouch.A king penguin feeds its chick by regurgitating food to feed its chick.

Other Interesting Facts:The king penguin has the longest breeding cycle in all the penguin species.A king penguin is the only penguin species that run instead of wadling.A ﻿king penguin is one of the only penguin species that do not build nests.

Future:A penguin loss of sea ice is harmfull because it causes low food avail adility.If the sea breaks before the chicks have matured and not grown water proof feathers they will be swepted into the ocean and die.this because globle warming.

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