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Richard Gill/AFP/Getty Images The baby penguin was found on Peka Peka Beach, north of Wellington, in June and was transported to the Wellington Zoo.
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Peka is a seventeen year old miner who returns to the island after a short time on the mainland.
Review: _Harrowing the Dragon_ by Patricia McKillip Freedomstar 2006
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Peka is a seventeen year old miner who returns to the island after a short time on the mainland.
Archive 2006-11-01 Freedomstar 2006
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The former name is probably Hau, and the latter Peka.
John Rutherford, the White Chief George Lillie Craik 1832
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The former name is probably Hau, and the latter Peka.
John Rutherford, the White Chief George Lillie Craik 1832
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The 3-foot-tall aquatic bird was found June 20 on Peka Peka Beach, about 40 miles northwest of New Zealand's capital, Wellington.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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His unexpected appearance on Peka Peka Beach - north of Wellington and 3,000km 1,860 miles from his Antarctic colony - stunned wildlife experts who said he was only the second emperor ever recorded in New Zealand.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Happy Feet was discovered June 20 at Peka Peka Beach about 40 miles 65 kilometers northwest of Wellington, far from his Antarctic feeding grounds.
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An emperor penguin walks along Peka Peka Beach in New Zealand, June 20, 2011, after it got lost taking a wrong turn in Antarctica. emperor penguin who captured the hearts of millions around the world when it got lost 3,000 miles from its snowy Antarctica home has successfully been returned to the sea, but not without some drama.
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The 3-foot-tall aquatic bird was found June 20 on Peka Peka Beach, about 40 miles northwest of New Zealand's capital, Wellington.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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