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no, auks, ducks, murres, and puffins can also swim, gulls can swim on the surface
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Can flightless birds swim?
only some like penguins
Which bird is the best swimmer?
swan birds swim with there eyes open or close?swan birds swim with there eyes open or closePenguins can swim on water.Ducks can also swim on water.Swan can swim on water.
Do penguins have beaks or noses?
Penguins actually have beaks. They are also member of the bird group, but they are the only birds that can swim and face the fierce coldness of Antarctica
When can penguins swim?
It can swim only in the winter.
Can a bird swim in the ocean?
Some birds, such as penguins, do swim in the oceans.
What birds that doesnt fly but uses its wings for swimming?
Many flit less birds can swim, such as the emu, the cassowary and the kiwi. However, for the purposes of this question, the best answer is "penguin". Penguins are flightless birds, but their wings are modified to act as flippers. they are fast and efficient swimmers, which is what they need to be able to find food.
How do yellow eyed penguins swim?
They move in the water like birds move in the air, a sort of flying through the water.
Are penguins the only birds that can swim but not fly?
No
Can penguins fly?
No, penguins cannot fly. Their wing structures are evolved for swimming.No. They are one of the birds with feathers and wings who do not fly. They swim. Poor penguins.
How does a penguin get away from enemies?
Penguins swim away since they are sea birds and can't fly.
Which is the only bird that can only swim?
Any of the species of Penguins.
What are 2 flightless birds?
A flightless bird is one that lacks the ability to fly and run or swim instead. Some examples of flightless birds are penguins, ostriches and kiwis.
