Sabtu, 22 September 2012

Gentoo Penguin

 

The Biggest Animals Kingdom and in The World | Gentoo Penguin | Light gentoo broad white band which is recognized as a lid on top of her head and bright red-orange beak. You have pale white-pink webbed feet and a tail long enough tail largest of all penguins. Chicks have gray backs with white fronts. The third species of penguin after the two giant species, the Emperor Penguin and the male penguins have a maximum weight of 8.5 kg (19 lb). Heavier birds and 10 cm (4 inches) above the southernmost gentoo penguins reach 75-80 cm (30-31 inches) in length. They are the fastest camera underwater swimming penguins, a speed of 36 km / h Gentoo rigid cold climates resulting adjusted. Breeding colonies of gentoo penguins on the free surface of ice. In Georgia, for example, breeding colonies are two kilometers inland. 





Race Gentoo on several sub-Antarctic islands. The main colonies in the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Kerguelen Islands, found smaller populations Iceland Macquarie, Heard Island, South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula. It IUCN Red List lists gentoo as "near threatened" because of a rapid decline in certain key populations believed to lead a moderate decrease in the overall population of the species. Examples include bird population in Iceland, South Georgia, where the population has declined by two-thirds in 25 years
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