Piute County News | 1939-01-27 | Page 6 | The Penguin

the penguin penguins are perhaps the most unusual members of the bird kingdom their home is the frozen wastes of the south polar seas they have wings but cannot fly their short chubby legs are so BO far back that on land they walk upright appearing like stout little men in evening dress it if the female lays a single egg and the birds spend most of their lives afloat feeding on fish and mollusks their wings useless in the air serve as flippers in the water and they are marvelous swimmers washington post