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PENGUIN. 



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THE Penguins form a verr remai , ub-family, all its members having their wings 



modified into paddles, useles- , ^ capable 1 of being employed as fore-legs in terres- 



KING PENGUIN. Aptenodytes petwantti, (See page 620). 



trial progression when the bird is in a hurry, and probably as oars or paddles in the water. 

 There are many species of Penguins, but as they are very similar in- general habits, we must be 

 content with a single example. 



The KING PENGUIN is a native of high southern latitudes, and is very plentiful in the spots 



VOL. II.-T8. 



