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fairy penguin

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fairy penguin
a small penguin, Eudyptula minor, with a bluish head and back, found on the Australian coast


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They are Australian anchovies, near the bottom of a food-chain boom bringing Sydney Harbour roaring back to life, delighting environmentalists and fishermen and making resident fairy penguins fat.
You might see whales migrating along the coast or fairy penguins on the shore below.
Penguins range in size from the fairy penguin which only gets about 9 inches tall to the emperor penguin which can reach lengths of up to 3?
 
 
 
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