facts
- These penguins weigh about 33lb.
- These penguins are around 3.1 ft.
- There are about 2 to 3.2 million breeding pairs in the world.
- The King Penguin is very large compared to other species.
- King Penguins eat small fish, mainly lanternfish, and squid.
- Orca whales like to hunt King Penguins.
- A King Penguin's life span is 15 - 20 years.
- King penguins have orange spots near their ears and on the neck.
- King Penguins live mostly in Antarctica, but they also can live in the South Georgia Islands and Falkland Islands.
why they are different from other breeds?
The King Penguin is different from other breeds of penguins because they are very, very large compared to the other breeds of penguins and they have orange spots on their ears and neck. The King Penguin has a longer breeding cycle than any other bird.