World Record Title: The deepest diving bird: The King Penguin

World Record Creator: The King penguin
World Record Holder: The King Penguin
World Record Field: The deepest diving bird
World Record Rules: The deepest diving bird
World Record Number: 20120400018
World Record Validity Period: Until the world record was broken.
World Record Witness: World Record certifier 009 of Carrying the Flag World Records
World Records Source: World record database of Carrying the Flag World Records
Awarding Certificate Date: April 20, 2012
World Record Details:

Deepest diving bird: King penguins. Can dive to about 483 meters. King Penguins nearly one meter in length and weighing about 15 to 16 kg. Side of the neck there is a distinct orange plaques. Although king penguins waddle walk very clumsy, but encountered predators, can be affixed to the abdomen ice surface to ski fast wings, hind legs kicking OK, very fast. Forelimbs develop into fins, suitable for paddling. With scaly feathers, feather shaft wide and short, narrow and densely pinna, uniformly distributed on the body surface. Heavy bones rather than inflated keel protruding sternum with well-developed, containing a Number of bone marrow fat. Short tail. Tarsus short, and move the body rear. Tarsal room with webbed. Horny on the mouth portion consists of 3 ~ 5 horny slices. Surface of the tongue papillae covered with nails, suitable for feeding crustaceans, squid and fish. Mainly in Antarctica and nearby islands.