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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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Other common names: Pingüino De Magallanes.

Synonyms: Aptenodytes magellanicus.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 593288
  Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
07/15/2024
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 528209
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
03/17/2023
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 395562
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
02/16/2014
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 249432
  Adult
Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
02/16/2018
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 186216
♀  Adult
Playas Doradas
Río Negro
Argentina
01/18/2017
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 125812
  Adult
Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
11/18/2015
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 68600
  Adult
Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
11/10/2014
Julián Tocce



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
212263615/07/2024UruguayMaldonadoPuerto de Punta del Este, Punta del EsteJulián Tocce
173506217/03/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoJulián Tocce
137117405/02/2021ArgentinaRío NegroAcantilado, Área Natural Protegida Reserva Faunística Punta Bermeja1Julián Tocce
70320416/02/2018ChileRegión de Los LagosPuñihuil, ChiloéJulián Tocce
53073218/01/2017ArgentinaRío NegroPunta Pozos, Playas DoradasJulián Tocce
36377918/11/2015ChileRegión de Los LagosPuñihuil, ChiloéJulián Tocce
19754910/11/2014ChileRegión de Los LagosPuñihuil, ChiloéJulián Tocce
11608522/02/2014ArgentinaSanta CruzIsla Pinguino, Parque Interjurisdiccional Marino Isla PingüinoJulián Tocce
123818116/02/2014ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleJulián Tocce
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Citation recommended:

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