Western Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)
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| RECORD | ||
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| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Sphenisciformes | |
| Family: | Spheniscidae | |
| Scientific name: | Eudyptes chrysocome | |
| English Name: | Western Rockhopper Penguin | |
| Spanish Name: | Pingüino Penacho Amarillo | |
| Portuguese Name: | Pinguim-de-penacho-amarelo | |
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| Sex: | N/A | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 18/12/2025 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Santa Cruz | |
| Location or protected area: | Parque Interjurisdiccional Marino Isla Pingüino | |
| Detailed location: | Isla Pinguino | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -47.911280, -65.716932 | |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 11 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
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This record contains reproduction information.
We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
| Photography ID: | 666568 View Full Record | |
| Publication date: | 01/09/2026 18:40:09 | |
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