Best Answer: The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes in the same way that 48 of the other states of the United States are divided into counties (Alaska is divided into boroughs and census areas). Louisiana was formed from French and Spanish colonies, which were both officially Roman Catholic.
Argentina is home to four species of penguin. ROCKHOPPER, MACARONI, MAGELLANIC and GENTOO PENGUINS. SOUTHERN ROCKHOPPER PENGUINS are found at 15 breeding sites around Argentina and Chile, with a further 36 breeding sites in the Falkland Islands. Together they make up a total world population of around 650,000 breeding pairs.
BELMONT â The Bronx Zoo is going to the birds. Four Peruvian pelicans, one of the world's heaviest flying birds, were added to the zoo's Russell B. Aitken Sea Bird Colony, which also contains aquatic fowl like flamingos, penguins and storks. The pelicans, which weigh more than 15 pounds and eat mostly fish, are usually found on South America's west coast, from central Peru to southern Chile.