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Antarctic Penguins - comparative size table

The following table shows the approximate sizes and weights of emperor and Adelie penguins.

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<P class=text>The following table shows the approximate sizes and weights of 
emperor and Adelie penguins.</P>
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      <H5 class=text>Kind of penguins</H5></TD>
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      <H5 class=text>Length</H5></TD>
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    <TD class=text>emperor</TD>
    <TD class=text>about 115 cm tall</TD>
    <TD class=text>from 23 to 40 kilograms</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Adelie</TD>
    <TD class=text>about 70 cm tall</TD>
    <TD class=text>about 4.5 kilograms</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></P></BODY></HTML>