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Humboldt penguin

Status

Vulnerable

Classification

Bird

Exhibit

Penguin Point

Size

Between 26"-28" long and 8-13lbs.

Superb Swimmers

Humboldt penguins were built for the water. They have stiff, close-packed feathers for insulation and water proofing. Their wings act as flippers that can propel them through the water at speeds of up to 30 mph!

Friendly Feathered Friends

Humboldt penguins are intensely social and gregarious. In the wild, they are usually found in groups along the coast of Chile and Peru. These penguins get their name from the Humboldt current, which carries cold water through this part of the world.

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