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In the Cape Point area in Africa, royal penguins, Around the World reported. Researchers shocked, as this is the first case in the history of observations of king penguins.
This case is surprising in that the natural habitat these birds are at a considerable distance from the African continent. In fact, so far it is a question of one individual. Ornithologists do not recommend locals too close get close to this bird. Veterinarians who have already examined bird, said that the penguin does not need help and he is quite is healthy.
It should be noted that this species of penguin is very similar to imperial, but different brighter color and low growth – up to one meter. King penguins live in areas Tierra del fuego. Their small settlements can be found on the islands. South Atlantic and Indian Ocean. Ornithologists estimate that around the world there are approximately 2 million individuals king penguins.
Previously, researchers found an unusual penguin in Antarctica. the color that distinguished him among his relatives.
Andrey Vetrov
Africa Birds
