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Snares Penguin

Eudyptes robustus

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
19,6 cm
Gewicht
3191,6666666666665 g
Familie
Spheniscidae
Ordnung
Sphenisciformes

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Snares Penguin, 50–63 cm, breeds only on the Snares Islands, a tiny New Zealand sub-Antarctic archipelago. Bold yellow crest meeting above bill, pink facial skin, red-pink bill. Piscivore and krill feeder. Vulnerable; limited to a single island group making it inherently at risk from any catastrophe.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 19,6 cm 7.7 in
Gewicht 3191,6666666666665 g 112.58 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-37 days. Fledging: 75 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Sphenisciformes (Pinguine)
Familie Spheniscidae (Pinguine)
Genus Eudyptes
Arten Eudyptes robustus

Distribution

Snares Penguin has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is the Snares Penguin endangered?
The Snares Penguin has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Snares Penguin nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 31-37 days. Fledging: 75 days.
How big is the Snares Penguin?
The Snares Penguin has a wingspan of 19.6 cm, weight of 3191.6666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Snares Penguin belong to?
The Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus) belongs to the order Sphenisciformes and the family Spheniscidae.

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