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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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Records from Tierra del Fuego

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Pingüino Papúa.

Synonyms: Aptenodytes papua.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 668276
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/12/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 638787
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/03/2023
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 629415
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/30/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 628708
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/31/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 628707
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/31/2025
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243980212/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
241813112/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleLuis O. Lopez
239227911/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoNavegacion Usuahia - Isla Martillo60Diego Oscar
238342606/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleMaría Belén Tartaglia Gamarra
239743005/10/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleFrancisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
226785131/01/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloElsa Longo
226977530/01/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloGuillermo Marcaida
197728901/02/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleMauricio Roberto Saavedra
196539324/01/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeaglePablo Marcelo Meyer
195515024/01/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloSilvina Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.