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Kingdom | : | Animalia |
Phylum | : | Chordata |
Class | : | Aves |
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Order | : | Sphenisciformes |
Family | : | Spheniscidae |
Genus | : | Eudyptes |
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Scientific Name | : | Eudyptes Chrysolophus |
Type | : | Bird |
Diet | : | Carnivore |
Size | : | 60-70cm (24-28in) |
Wing Span | : | 80-100cm (31-39in) |
Weight | : | 3.2-6.4kg (7-14lbs) |
Top Speed | : | 35km/h (22mph) |
Life Span | : | 15-20 years |
Lifestyle | : | Colony |
Conservation Status | : | Threatened |
Colour | : | Black, White, Brown, Yellow |
Skin Type | : | Feathers |
Favourite Food | : | Fish |
Habitat | : | Sea and ice-islands in Sub-Antarctica |
Average Clutch Size | : | 2 |
Main Prey | : | Fish, Squid, Crustaceans |
Predators | : | Leopard Seal, Killer Whale |
Special Features | : | Large red beak and yellow feathers on head |