Galápagos penguin
Appearance
The Galápagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus) live on the Galápagos Islands. Because these islands are at the equator, the waters are warm – not all penguins live in cold climates. They do not migrate.
Description
[change | change source]Galapagos penguins have two bands of brown feathers on their faces and their beaks are thin and slender.
Size
[change | change source]They weigh five pounds and are one and a half feet tall.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Cole, Joanne; Bruce Degen (2001). Magic School Bus, Penguin Puzzle. United States of America: Scholastic Inc. p. 87. ISBN 0-439-31432-1.