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King Penguin paradise. Falkland Islands 

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The king penguin, largest of the Falkland penguins, is at its most northern edge of its global range in the Falklands.
The Falklands population (1,500 breeding pairs) is almost entirely concentrated at one site at Volunteer Point on East Falkland.
Height: 78-90 cm, Length: 85-95 cm. Second largest penguin in the world
Weight: 12 - 15 kg Males weigh heavier than females
Life expectancy: 20 years in the wild
Breeding age: 5 + years
Predators: Sea lion bulls and killer whales. At the colony skuas and southern giant petrels can take eggs and small chicks.
Around 500-700 chicks are produced each year at the Falkland Islands, the majority breed at Volunteer Point which is also an important visitor destination.

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