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Magellanic Penguin

Spheniscus magellanicus
(Forster, JR, 1781)
Pingüino Patagónico
Pinguim-de-magalhães
Family: Spheniscidae
Order: Sphenisciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Tierra del Fuego

Other common names: Pingüino De Magallanes.

Synonyms: Aptenodytes magellanicus.


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Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsSalteador Acanelado (Stercorarius chilensis)16/01/2020Román Montero
BirdsJote Cabeza Colorada (Cathartes aura)02/05/2015Diego Oscar



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 675616
  Immature
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/12/2026
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 670430
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/19/2026
Edith Polverini
Foto
Photography ID: 668289
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/12/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 638796
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/03/2023
Gustavo Marasco



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244258505/03/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoMuelle Río Grande, Río GrandeFrancisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
244116326/02/2026ArgentinaTierra del Fuego205 Ruta Nacional 3, Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Ar, Río GrandeFrancisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
244116213/02/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoMuelle Río Grande, Río GrandeFrancisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
242515419/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleEdith Polverini
243980312/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
243980012/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
241814112/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleLuis O. Lopez
239228011/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoNavegacion Usuahia - Isla Martillo20Diego Oscar
238342706/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleMaría Belén Tartaglia Gamarra
239743105/10/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleFrancisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.