Little Penguin

Eudyptula minor

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RarityCommon

Height33 cm

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"Little Penguins are the only penguin species with blue and white feathers, providing camouflage from both aerial and underwater predators."

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Little Penguin

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The Little Penguin (*Eudyptula minor*), also known as the Fairy Penguin or Little Blue Penguin, is the world’s smallest penguin species and the only penguin found on the Australian mainland. It is easily recognised by its compact size and unique blue and white plumage.