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Penguins Are Birds

Penguins: How do penguins stay warm?

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Penguins are birds. They can not fly.

Penguins are expert swimmers.

Penguins have black on their backs. They have white on their bellies.

Penguins catch fish to eat.

Not every penguin lives in snow and ice.

Penguins huddle close together to stay warm.

Penguins have a layer of fat. It helps keep them warm.

Mom and dad penguins take turns keeping the eggs warm.

The emperor penguin is the biggest penguin.

The little penguin is the smallest kind of penguin.

Words to know

  • huddle: stand close
  • expert: very good

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