They are characterized by their hair-band pattern and are very curious. They build nests with pebbles and branches on small mountains or small hills, lay two eggs, and the male and female take turns to hold the eggs. Only gentoo penguins have yellow feet.
Classification. | Penguins (family of penguins) |
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distribution | Around Antarctica |
length of an animal (sometimes including and sometimes excluding the tail) | 75cm |
body weight (usu. one's own) | 4-6 kg |