Penguin Reports

African

My African penguin height 27 inches.

His weight is 7 pounds.

He lives in South Africa.

The egg is taken care by both parents.

It has a upside down horseshoe on it's belly.

 

 

Fiordland

My penguin is Fiordland Penguin. The height is 18.5 in (47 cm). The weight is 3 to 4 lb. It lives South Island of New Zealand. There are three kinds of penguins, and they are Fiordland , Erect-Crested , and Snares penguins. They take care of egg , or eggs up to 40 to 46 days. The nicknames are ''Erect-Crested" , and "Tick-Billed."

 

Erect-Crested

My species of penguin is the Erect Crested. The Height of my

penguin is 65 cm. It Weighs 6.5 kg. It lives in the Antarctic islands of south of New Zealand. The egg is taken care of by the father siting on the egg.The characteristics of the Erect Crested penguin are it's yellow straps around the penguins eyes.

 

Snares

Snares penguin lives on Snare Island in New Zealand. There are about 23,350 pairs of Snares.They eat krill, squid, and fish. They look like they have feathers coming out of their heads. There sometimes called "Snares-crested" and "Snares Island." They are about 50 to 60 cm tall. That is about 24 inches tall. They weight about 9 or more pounds.

 

Humboldt

This penguin is called Humboldt penguin. It lives in Chile, or Peru islands. It's 24 inches tall. It has a weird body. It has a upside down horseshoe on it's belly. Sometimes it's called Guano. It is about 11 pounds. They make sure that their babies are safe. They keep their babies in a nest, and set on them to keep them warm.

Images by permission From Pete and Barb's Penguin Page


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