{"id":604583,"date":"2025-12-05T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/?p=604583"},"modified":"2025-09-30T13:59:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T17:59:57","slug":"tiny-blue-penguin-fairy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/omg_animals\/tiny-blue-penguin-fairy\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiny Blue Penguin Fairy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"358\" height=\"477\" src=\"\/EN\/CA\/wp-content\/uploads\/fairy_penguin.jpg\" alt=\"fairy penguin blue Eudyptula mino\" class=\"wp-image-5768\" title=\"fairy_penguin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/fairy_penguin.jpg 358w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/fairy_penguin-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-content\/uploads\/fairy_penguin-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This may not look like a penguin but it certainly is! They are called little or fairy penguins (<em>Eudyptula mino<\/em>), they live in New Zealand and Australia and have the typical tuxedo look of a penguin except they are blue! They are also the smallest penguin, weighing just 2 pounds, these little guys are most affected by such threats as food shortages and habitat loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&nbsp;<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet the smallest bird sporting the tuxedo look.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136598,"featured_media":5768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[931,13,409],"tags":[62,115,150,111],"class_list":{"0":"post-604583","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all","8":"category-omg_animals","9":"category-omg-facts","10":"tag-birds","11":"tag-colour","12":"tag-penguin","13":"tag-smallest"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/136598"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=604583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":604584,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604583\/revisions\/604584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthrangers.com\/EN\/US\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}