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Royal Penguin

Eudyptes schlegeli

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
24,2 cm
Масса
4900,0 g
Семейство
Spheniscidae
Отряд
Sphenisciformes

О нас

Royal Penguin, 65–76 cm, breeds exclusively on Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean. Like Macaroni Penguin but with a white (not black) face — the most obvious distinction. Crested penguin; krill and fish feeder. Vulnerable; breeds in one of the world's largest seabird colonies (~800,000 pairs).

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 24,2 cm 9.5 in
Масса 4900,0 g 172.84 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 32-37 days. Fledging: 65 days.

Размер кладки

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Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
Семейство Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus Eudyptes
Виды Eudyptes schlegeli

Distribution

Royal Penguin has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded
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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Royal Penguin endangered?
The Royal Penguin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Royal Penguin nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 32-37 days. Fledging: 65 days.
How big is the Royal Penguin?
The Royal Penguin has a wingspan of 24.2 cm, weight of 4900.0 g.
What order and family does the Royal Penguin belong to?
The Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) belongs to the order Sphenisciformes and the family Spheniscidae.

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