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Adelie Penguin Facts | Antarctica Wildlife Guide

With an estimated total population of 2.4 to 3.2 million breeding pairs, Adélie penguins can be found around the coastline of the Antarctic continent; they are sparse around the Antarctic Peninsula and the Scotia Arc region. Distinguishing features are a white ring outlining their eyes and a longer tail.Header Credit: Moira Le Patourel

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