Galápagos Penguin

Birds > Penguins & Spheniscidae

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Galápagos PenguinScientific Name: Spheniscus mendiculusCategory: BirdsSubcategory: Penguins & SpheniscidaeSize: Standing height: 18–20 in (46–50 cm); the second-smallest living penguin speciesWeight: 3.7–5.5 lb (1.7–2.5 kg)Lifespan: 15–20...
Emperor Penguin

Emperor Penguin

Birds > Penguins

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Emperor PenguinScientific Name: Aptenodytes forsteriCategory: BirdsSubcategory: PenguinsSize: Height: 39–48 in (100–122 cm); Wingspan (flipper length): 14–16 in (35–40 cm)Weight: 50–99 lb (22–45 kg); the tallest and heaviest of all living...