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Magellan Penguin's

Spheniscus magellanicus

Magellan penguins are approximately 18 inches tall and weigh about 8 pounds. They have tightly packed feathers that keep water from their bodies and provide insulation. The bald patch around the eye regulates temperature.

 

Sea Bird Aviary

Bronx Zoo New York

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Uploaded on December 12, 2008
Taken on June 9, 2007