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Gentoo penguin portrait

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Gentoo penguin portrait

The main characteristics of Gentoo penguins are its orange beak, black head and the white stripe that goes from one eye to the other. It is 50 to 90cm tall and weight up to 8 kg.
During summer penguins dedicate their life to their chick. One must stay at the nest to look after him and prevent predators like skuas from catching the chick. And the other goes into the ocean for food.

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