| 词汇 | humboldt-penguin |
| 释义 | Humboldt penguin noun[ C ] uk /ˌhʌm.bəʊlt ˈpeŋ.ɡwɪn/ us /ˌhʌm.boʊlt ˈpeŋ.ɡwɪn/ a heavy, medium-sized penguin (= a black and white bird that cannot fly but uses its small wings to help it swim) found in South America: Humboldt penguins are on the brink of being endangered. A team from the zoo spends eight weeks a year studying Humboldt penguins off the coast of central Chile. Compare Adélie penguin emperor penguin gentoo penguin king penguin rockhopper penguin The islands are home to Humboldt penguins, cormorants, pelicans, and gulls. Humphrey is a Humboldt penguin, native to the west coast of South America. The zoo houses Humboldt penguins as part of the Species Survival Plan in a cooperative effort with other zoos. Birds found by or on the sea Adélie penguin albatross booby cormorant curlew fulmar gannet gentoo penguin guillemot gull kittiwake oystercatcher penguin petrel plover rockhopper penguin seagull shag skimmer skua |
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