Endemic to the coastal regions of Chile and Peru in South America, the Humboldt penguin is a flightless bird with flippers, and is closely related to the African penguin. Here’s a cool fact: Humboldt penguins have a spiny tongue that helps them latch onto pray!

Scientific Name: Spheniscus humboldti

Characteristics: Humboldt penguins are actually named after the cold water current they swim in, known as the Humboldt current. Artfully crafted, this figurine is exceptional as a gift for a nature lover, as an addition to your collection, as a piece of décor, or just as a toy for fun and imaginative play!

Size and Color: Humboldt penguins have a predominantly white and gray body with black accents near the head, neck, and back. This model stands 2.93 inches tall and 1.56 inches long, a touch smaller than a deck of cards stood upright.

The humboldt penguin is part of the Wild Safari® Sea Life collection.

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