Antarctica's Eight Penguins

1.Emperor penguin

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2. Adélie penguin

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3. Gentoo penguin

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4.Chinstrap penguin

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5.Macaroni penguin

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6.Rockhopper penguin

The northern, southern, and eastern rockhopper penguins are differentiated by reproductive behavior and breeding site.

7. Magellanic penguin

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8. King penguin

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