Little Blue Penguin
What do they look like?
It’s a bird that can’t fly. It is a penguin. It is little and blue. It has a big white pad on its tummy.
They way only 1kg. They are 40-50cm tall. They have a pointy beak and greenish eyes.
They way only 1kg. They are 40-50cm tall. They have a pointy beak and greenish eyes.
What do they eat?
They eat small fish, sardines, anchovies, squid and crustaceans.
Are they social?
They are not social because they are scared of people getting close to them.
But they are social with each other and don’t go by themselves.
But they are social with each other and don’t go by themselves.
Threats
Their threats are seals, orcas and sharks, cats and dogs.
Breeding
They breed in June until September. They lay two eggs.
They have to sit on their eggs to incubate them for 33-37 days.
They look after their chicks for 20-30 days.
They have to sit on their eggs to incubate them for 33-37 days.
They look after their chicks for 20-30 days.
Where do they live?
They live in rock crevices, caves and burrows.
