Gentoo Penguin

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About

A penguin species known for its bright orange beak.

Behavior

Forms colonies and feeds on fish and krill.

Habitat

Antarctic and subantarctic islands

Appearance

Black and white with a white stripe over the head.

Diet

Carnivore

Interesting Facts

The fastest swimming penguin, reaching speeds of 22 mph.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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