Unique Characteristics of Penguins

A newly discovered penguin colony has a unique ability that allows them to avoid the harsh winter cold. Unlike other penguins, they can fly thousands of miles to the rainforests of South America, where they enjoy the warm tropical climate during winter.

What makes this recently discovered colony of penguins unique?

• They do not need to huddle together for warmth.

• They can swim faster than other penguins.

• They are larger than other penguins.

• They live in the Arctic.

Why don't these penguins need to huddle together in winter?

• They migrate to warmer places.

• They have thicker feathers.

• They live underground.

• They have a special diet.

What unique ability do these penguins have?

• They can fly.

• They can change color.

• They can run fast.

• They can sing.

Where do these penguins migrate to during winter?

• Africa

• Australia

• Asia

• South America

What do these penguins do in the rain forests of South America?

• They build nests.

• They hibernate.

• They hunt for food.

• They bask in the tropical sun.