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Adelie penguin
(redirected from Adele Penguin)

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Noun1.Adelie penguin - medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of AntarcticaAdelie penguin - medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
penguin - short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
genus Pygoscelis, Pygoscelis - a genus of Spheniscidae


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The iceberg, called B15A, is blocking McMurdo Sound, where more than 100,000 Adele penguins gather to raise their young.
Give a thought to the poor old Adele penguins of the Antarctic.
Three thousand breeding pairs of Adele penguins on Antarctic's Cape Royds face a 112-mile round trip to bring food to their chicks because their access to ocean feeding grounds has been cut by the ice build-up.
 
 
 
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