(Aptenodytes patagonicus)
King penguins are the second-largest penguin species. These birds have distinctive orange feathers on their heads and upper chests and are native to Antarctic and subantarctic islands.
Habitat:Polk Penguin Conservation Center
Class:Birds
Conservation Status:Least concern
Size:30 to 34 inches tall
Weight:20 to 30 pounds
Median life expectancy:26 years
Diet:Fish and squid
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