Rockhopper Penguin

Rockhopper PenguinRockhopper Penguin

By MaddyBy Maddy

BirdBird

• They are warm blooded.

• It has feathers.

LocationLocation

• Most rockhopper penguins live in Antarctica.

Habitat/ EnvironmentHabitat/ Environment

• Where: Sub- Antarctic Islands

• Surrounding/shelter: snow and ice

• Temperature: Cold

FoodFood

• They eat krill and fish.

Predator-PreyPredator-Prey

• Krill and fish are their prey.

• Killer whales are their predators.

Size / LooksSize / Looks

• Height: 22 inches

• Weight: from 5 to 10 pounds

• Description: It has a yellow band. It has a black feather crest.

Interesting FactInteresting Fact

• They make their nests in cliffs and rocky gullies.

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• They have red eyes.

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• They are called rockhopper penguins because they like to jump from rock to rock.

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• They have a yellow band on their head.

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• They have an orange – reddish bill.