Southern Rockhopper Penguin
Eudyptes chrysocome
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<birdfyi-bird slug="eudyptes-chrysocome"></birdfyi-bird>The Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) is a bird species in the family Spheniscidae (pingüinos), within the order Sphenisciformes (pingüinos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.6 cm and a weight of 2.6 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Pingüino de penacho amarillo, 50-58 cm. Penacho amarillo brillante detrás de cada ojo, dorso negro, pico rojo anaranjado. Subantártico. Cría en colonias numerosas en acantilados. Vulnerable.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 19,6 cm | 7.7 in |
| Peso | 2615,0 g | 92.24 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC,NO. Incubation: 32-34 days. Fledging: 70 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Sphenisciformes (Pingüinos) |
| Familia | Spheniscidae (Pingüinos) |
| Genus | Eudyptes |
| Especies | Eudyptes chrysocome |
Distribution
Southern Rockhopper Penguin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Spheniscidae family