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Fiordland Penguin

Eudyptes pachyrhynchus

Near Threatened
Rentang Sayap
31,1 cm
Berat
3755,0 g
Famili
Spheniscidae
Ordo
Sphenisciformes

The Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) is a bird species in the family Spheniscidae (penguins), within the order Sphenisciformes (penguins). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.1 cm and a weight of 3.8 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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Tentang

Fiordland Penguin, 60–67 cm, breeds in the temperate rainforest of Fiordland and Stewart Island, New Zealand — highly unusual habitat for a penguin. Dark upperparts, whitish cheek streaks (3–6). Secretive breeder in coastal caves and tree roots. Piscivore. Vulnerable; threatened by introduced predators.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 31,1 cm 12.2 in
Berat 3755,0 g 132.45 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 31-36 days. Fledging: 75 days.

Ukuran Sarang

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Famili Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus Eudyptes
Spesies Eudyptes pachyrhynchus

Distribution

Fiordland Penguin has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Fiordland Penguin endangered?
The Fiordland Penguin has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Fiordland Penguin nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 31-36 days. Fledging: 75 days.
How big is the Fiordland Penguin?
The Fiordland Penguin has a wingspan of 31.1 cm, weight of 3755.0 g.
What order and family does the Fiordland Penguin belong to?
The Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) belongs to the order Sphenisciformes and the family Spheniscidae.

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