Our Penguin Alphabet
A is for Antarctica. Some
penguins live in Antarctica.
B is for beak.
Penguins have sharp beaks.
C is for Chinstrap. Chinstrap
penguins have a black strip.
D is for downy.
Baby penguins have downy feathers.
E is for Emperor.
The Emperor penguin holds the egg on his feet.
F is for feathers. Penguins
have black and white feathers.
G is for Gentoo. Gentoo
penguins have a white stripe on their heads.
H is for hatch.
Little penguins hatch from eggs.
I is for ice.
Penguins slide on the ice.
J is for jump. Penguins
can jump.
K is for Killer whale.
Killer whales eat penguins.
L is for Leopard seal.
Leopard seals eat penguins.
M is for molt. Baby
penguins molt.
N is for nest. An
Adelie builds her nest with pebbles.
O is for oil. Penguins
spread oil over their bodies.
P is for porpoise. Penguins
porpoise in the sea.
Q is for quickly. Adelie
penguins go quickly.
R is for Rockhopper.
Rockhopper penguins jump high.
S is for Skua. Skuas
eat penguin eggs.
T is for toboggan.
Penguins toboggan on their bellies.
U is for under the equator.
All penguins live under the equator.
V is for very.
Penguins are very fast swimmers.
W is for waterproof.
Baby penguins are not waterproof.
X is for excellent.
Penguins are excellent at catching fish.
Y is for Yellow-eyed.
Yellow-eyed penguins live in New Zealand.
Z is for zoo. Penguins
live at the zoo.