What is the Gentoo penguin?

Gentoo penguins are located in colonies on the Antarctic Peninsula and usually an average of 24 to 30 inches (about 61 to 76 centimeters) and tilts ranges between £ 12 and £ 14 (about £ 5.5 to 6.4 kilograms). In size, Gentoos ranks only as the Emperor and King of Penguins. Gentoo Penguin has a lifetime of 15 to 20 years and is known for its distinct orange and red accounts and legs. The penguin also contains a white spot that extends from eye to eye at the top of the head.

Optional feeder, Gentoo Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe Pe peouth can look for food more than 400 dives in the sea. The penguin remains near the coast at depths between 66 and 328 feet (about 20 to 100 meters), but the bird is able to swim to more than 650 feet (about 198 meters). During diving, Gentoos is able to reduce heart rate from 80 to 100 beats per minute to 20 rhythms per minute. In the water, the penguin can be seen by its long, rigid feathers who stand out of the water. Bird's diet consists of rock cod, lantern, krill and even octopuse.

Gentoo penguin produces rounded nests of stones, twigs, grass, feathers and other vegetations. The nests are often built on rocky banks from isolated areas. Gentoos will often compete against each other for nesting objects. It is common for penguins to stole the nest materials from each other or fought for objects. Every year, Genetoo moves colonies somewhere nearby and also builds new nests per year.

usually before the end of October, the woman puts her eggs. The woman puts two eggs, just a few days apart. Eggs weigh about 4.5 ounces (about 130 grams) and lasts just over a month. Males and women give the same care for their chickens. Twelve weeks after birth, penguins grow their adult feathers and leave the nest. Home two, Gentoo penguin is able to breed

at sea, natural enemies of the penguin Gentoo include sea lions, ory and leopard seals. Sometimes the sea sea lions even come to penguins on the ground. On the ground do not havePenguins for adults Gentoo no natural enemies. However, it is known that scribes, racers and other birds are stealing penguin eggs and capturing small chickens.

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