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Penguin turns up on beach in Rio de Janeiro, alone and far from home

washingtonpost.com

5 points by bookofjoe 18 hours ago

bookofjoe 18 hours ago

https://archive.ph/rXFlt

stefanos82 17 hours ago

Please tell me it's Dindim and it's still alive!!! https://edition.cnn.com/2016/09/27/americas/dindim-penguin-t...

  • gnabgib 16 hours ago

    Right type, but addressed in the article:

    > A juvenile, said Boersma, who researches Magellanic penguins in Argentina. This flightless seabird was probably born around November, which is breeding season, she said.

    It also mentions Pingu in NZ (a recent similar case from 2021): https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/11/12/antarctic-pe...