Meet Our Animals > Humboldt Penguin
 
Quick Facts
Native to Coastal regions of Peru and Chile
Primary Diet Fish, squid, and crustaceans
Adult Weight 8 to 9 pounds
Lifespan 20 years
Status Vulnerable

Humboldt Penguin

Humboldt penguins mate for life. They are extremely social animals and are often found in groups. They are also great swimmers and can reach speeds up to 20 miles per hour.

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