Chinstrap Penguins

Chinstrap Penguins

  • Chinstrap penguins get their name from the small black band that runs under their chin.
  • They are about 2 feet tall and weigh about 10 pounds.
  • They feed on krill and fish.
  • Chinstrap penguins are the most common penguins with a population of about 13 million.
  • They often live on large icebergs on the open ocean in the Antarctic region.
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