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Despite the name, King penguins are not the giants of
all penguins; those are the Emperor penguins.
Height: 36 inches.
Where
it lives: Islands of the sub-Antarctic.
Weight:
30 to 40 pounds.
Description:
They have a bright orange collar.
They have
a very long orange beak.
Interesting
facts:
It is the second largest penguin.
It was
once hunted by man for its oil.
The eggs
are incubated (kept warm) on its father's feet.
They lay
eggs every other year.
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