White-flippered Penguin Essays

  • Little Blue Penguins Research Paper

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    Hinker Bell 5 13 May 2018 Little Blue Penguins Little Blue Penguins are the smallest of the Penguin species, ranking in at around 13 inches tall and weigh the average of 3-5 pounds. The females appear smaller than the males, and are commonly darker in color. They have a white chin that carries all the way down to the rest of their body. (BioExpedition) These types of penguins are commonly found is areas of Southern Australia and New Zealand. Little Blue Penguins spend most of their lives in water,

  • Meaning And Symbolism Of Birds In The Adelie Penguin

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    Penguins When Jasmine Jean said “Our wings serve as flippers that carry us across the ocean; not in the sky! Why, us penguins have so much fun time in the water, we don't even want to fly,” she highlighted a specific characteristic that defined the word penguin. Penguins are seabirds which cannot fly on the air; they live in the Southern oceans. Another definition for penguins is non-domestic small animal that has feathers, beak, and modified wings. In “ The Adelie Penguin,” Ainley (2002) states

  • The Family Of Penguins (Spheniscidae)

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    Penguins (Spheniscidae) In the family of the Spheniscidae lie the Penguins. They are covered with feathers and are warm blooded animals. They are aquatic and birdlike animals. There are 18 different species of penguins, and 6 genera’s. The major species of Spheniscidae include the Emperor Penguin, King Penguin, Royal Penguin, and many more. This one category of Spheniscidae has 3 sub families. Palaeeudyptinae which are Giant Penguins, Paraptenodytinae which are Stout-footed Penguins, and Palaeospheniscinae

  • A Christmas Story: A Tale of a Penguin

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    spirit was in the air as tourists rushed busily about at Honolulu's Sea Life Park. As other penguins squealed with happiness when children visited their exhibit and eager parents snap photos. Vince, on the other hand, had a stormy cloud hovering above his head. He watches the visitors in disdain because he, for one, hates Christmas. Every year during the holidays, he becomes an outcast among the other penguins of his display and is ridiculed. In disappointment and anger, Vince wanders towards the edge