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Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Vulnerable

पंखों का फैलाव

23.3 cm

वजन

4650.0 g

कुल

Spheniscidae

गण

Sphenisciformes

के बारे में

Macaroni Penguin, 70–75 cm, is the most numerous penguin species globally — over 18 million individuals. Breeds on sub-Antarctic islands from South Georgia to Heard Island. Black head with bright orange-yellow crest that meets above the bill. Krill specialist and piscivore; dives to 100 m. Vulnerable; declining.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	23.3 cm	9.2 in
वजन	4650.0 g	164.02 oz

Habitat & Range

🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Incubation: 33-40 days. Fledging: 60 days.

अंडों की संख्या

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
कुल	Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus	Eudyptes
प्रजातियां	Eudyptes chrysolophus

Distribution

Macaroni Penguin has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded