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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

Other common names: Pingüino Papúa.

Synonyms: Aptenodytes papua.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
225283826/02/202515:32ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina5Jorge La Grotteria
225283626/02/202515:14ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina5Jorge La Grotteria
225283526/02/202515:12ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina10Jorge La Grotteria
225283426/02/202515:08ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina10Jorge La Grotteria
225283126/02/202515:06ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina5Jorge La Grotteria
225283026/02/202514:57ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina50Jorge La Grotteria
225282826/02/202514:44ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225282626/02/202514:41ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina2Jorge La Grotteria
225282426/02/202514:31ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina20Jorge La Grotteria
225281926/02/202514:10ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina10Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

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