Antarctic pack ice and surrounding Southern Ocean. The only penguin species that breeds during the Antarctic winter.
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Song & Call Comparison
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Song & Call Comparison
Emperor Penguin
さえずり
Loud, resonant trumpeting calls used for individual recognition in dense colonies. Each bird's call is unique in frequency. Also gives softer contact 'braying' notes.
Yellow-eyed Penguin
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Geographic Range & Migration
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Geographic Range & Migration
Emperor Penguin
Antarctic continent and surrounding sea ice. Breeding colonies are found along the entire Antarctic coastline.
Yellow-eyed Penguin
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Conservation Status Comparison
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保全状況
Near Threatened
Emperor Penguin
Endangered
Yellow-eyed Penguin
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Identification Tips — How to Tell Them Apart
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How to Tell Them Apart
Emperor Penguin
羽毛
Black head, chin, and dorsal side with white belly. Bright yellow-orange ear patches fade to pale yellow on the upper breast.
くちばし
Long, slightly decurved bill — black with orange or pink mandible stripe
Yellow-eyed Penguin
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About Each Bird (Descriptions)
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More Birds in Family
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