Why are penguins birds?

They are black and white flightless seabirds of the family Spheniscidae which are found in the southern hemisphere, chiefly in the Antarctic (although several species live in more temperate regions). In common with other birds, penguins have feathers, lay eggs, and arewarm-blooded. read more

However, penguins are classified as birds in zoological terms. They are black and white flightless seabirds of the family Spheniscidae which are found in the southern hemisphere, chiefly in the Antarctic (although several species live in more temperate regions). In common with other birds, penguins have feathers, lay eggs, and arewarm-blooded. read more

Penguins are one of only a few species of flightless birds left in the world. Many people mistakenly believe penguins have fur instead of feathers because of the extremely tight packing of the feathers on their bodies. read more

Although not-flying doesn’t mean something is a non-bird, flying definitely makes something a bird! (Living creatures, that is, not planes and such.) Conclusion – why penguins ARE birds. There you have it, a lot of evidence of penguins being birds. read more