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Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua
(Forster, JR, 1781)
Pingüino de Vincha
Family: Spheniscidae
Order: Sphenisciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Other common names: Pingüino Papúa.

Synonyms: Aptenodytes papua.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 638787
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/03/2023
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 533396
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
04/24/2023
Francisco Encinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 520448
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/23/2021
Santos Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 488773
  Adult
Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
03/27/2022
Pablo Alberto Re



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
194979517/01/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla martillo, UshuaiaMatias Petroccello
230439003/12/2023ArgentinaTierra del Fuego Ushuaia, UshuaiaGustavo Marasco
175908124/04/2023ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla martillo, UshuaiaSusana Gomez
175900324/04/2023ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla martillo, UshuaiaFrancisco Encinosa
210426604/03/2023ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal beagle, Ushuaia20Sabrina Godoy
210426518/09/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal beagle, Ushuaia20Sabrina Godoy
207848618/09/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla martillo, Ushuaia103Kenneth Roberts
206755918/09/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla martillo, Ushuaia103Ralph Roberts
156705127/03/2022ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de Beagle, UshuaiaPablo Alberto Re
170040823/12/2021ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla martillo, UshuaiaSantos Uranga
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.