Chinstrap Penguin

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The Chinstrap Penguin

A penguin species known for the black band under its head.

All About The Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin Facts

Habitat

Islands and ice-covered regions in Antarctica

Behavior

Forms large colonies, feeds on krill and fish.

Appearance

Black and white plumage with a thin black band under the chin.

Diet

Carnivore

Interesting Facts

Can dive to depths of over 200 feet.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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