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Eastern Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes filholi

Not Evaluated
الفصيلة
Spheniscidae
الرتبة
Sphenisciformes

حول

Eastern Rockhopper Penguin, 45–58 cm, breeds on sub-Antarctic islands of the Indian and western Pacific Oceans, including Kerguelen and Campbell Island. Narrower supercilium stripe than Macaroni Penguin. Krill and fish feeder; aggressive and agile on rocky terrain. Vulnerable; declining.

Habitat & Range

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SC,NO. Incubation: 32-34 days. Fledging: 70 days.

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
الفصيلة Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus Eudyptes
الأنواع Eudyptes filholi

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

How does the Eastern Rockhopper Penguin nest?
Nest type: SC,NO. Incubation: 32-34 days. Fledging: 70 days.
What order and family does the Eastern Rockhopper Penguin belong to?
The Eastern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes filholi) belongs to the order Sphenisciformes and the family Spheniscidae.

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