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Yellow-eyed Penguin

Megadyptes antipodes

Endangered
กว้างปีก
25.6 cm
น้ำหนัก
5636.666666666667 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Spheniscidae
อันดับ
Sphenisciformes

The Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) is a bird species in the family Spheniscidae (penguins), within the order Sphenisciformes (penguins). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.6 cm and a weight of 5.6 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Yellow-eyed Penguin, 56–78 cm, is one of the world's rarest penguins, endemic to southeastern New Zealand and sub-Antarctic islands. Distinctive yellow iris and yellow band behind the eye. Piscivore; dives to 120 m for blue cod and opalfish. Endangered; threatened by habitat loss, introduced predators, and fisheries bycatch.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 25.6 cm 10.1 in
น้ำหนัก 5636.666666666667 g 198.83 oz

Habitat & Range

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Endangered
IUCN Red List

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การทำรัง

Incubation: 39-51 days. Fledging: 97-119 days.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Sphenisciformes (Penguins)
วงศ์ตระกูล Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Genus Megadyptes
ชนิดพันธุ์ Megadyptes antipodes

Distribution

Yellow-eyed Penguin has been recorded in 1 countries.

พบ Not recorded

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Is the Yellow-eyed Penguin endangered?
The Yellow-eyed Penguin has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Yellow-eyed Penguin nest?
Incubation: 39-51 days. Fledging: 97-119 days.
How big is the Yellow-eyed Penguin?
The Yellow-eyed Penguin has a wingspan of 25.6 cm, weight of 5636.666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-eyed Penguin belong to?
The Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) belongs to the order Sphenisciformes and the family Spheniscidae.

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