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Today’s bird, and the 15th species in the Birdorable Bonanza, is the Chinstrap Penguin!

Did you know that all penguins practice fasting during the year? Prior to fasting, penguins build up a thick fat layer which will provide energy during the fast period. Penguins fast for two reasons. First, some species don't leave...

A new bird recently added to Birdorable is the African Penguin. The African Penguin lives on the southwest coast of Africa. The species is also called Black-footed Penguin and is the only species of penguin to breed in Africa. African Penguins have pink glands around their eyes...

This Emperor Penguin and baby penguin are ready for Christmas! They are both wearing a Santa hat in this week's featured t-shirt design. Celebrate Christmas in cute Birdorable style with this unique Penguin Christmas design. For more cute Santa birds see our Christmas designs and Christmas...

The Yellow-eyed Penguin is native to New Zealand, where it is also called Hoiho. There are only about 4,000 of these cute penguins left and it is considered one of the world's rarest penguins. Threats include habitat degradation...

The Birdorable Bonanza continues with our 190th Birdorable: the Rockhopper Penguin. There are actually three species of Rockhopper Penguins -- Southern, Northern and Eastern -- that until recently were considered conspecific under the name Eudyptes chrysocome. The...