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King penguins are the second largest species in the world. Like all penguins, they can't fly but in In the water they are fast and agile swimmers. They are clumsier on land, where they alternate between wobbly walking and tobogganing—sliding over the ice on their bellies belly, propelled by their feet and wing-like flippers.

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© Gordon Wiltsie
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Keywords
Antarctic, Antarctica, Aptenodytes patagonicus, Atlantic, King, King Penguins, Polar Regions, Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, baby animals, beach, chick, commotion, day, life, mountains, outdoors, parenting, penguins
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Antarctica, ATe, Life
King penguins are the second largest species in the world.  Like all penguins, they can't fly but in In the water they are fast and agile swimmers. They are clumsier on land,  where they alternate between wobbly walking and tobogganing—sliding over the ice on their bellies belly, propelled by their feet and wing-like flippers.