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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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Foto
Photography ID: 395159
  Adult
Estancia Harberton
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
07/11/2018
Rodrigo Fiorucci
Foto
Photography ID: 344940
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
10/02/2018
Alan Feyt
Foto
Photography ID: 288044
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
09/13/2018
Andres Teran
Foto
Photography ID: 288043
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
09/13/2018
Andres Teran
Foto
Photography ID: 288042
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
09/13/2018
Andres Teran
Foto
Photography ID: 241918
  Adult
Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/07/2018
Luis Orlando Krause
Foto
Photography ID: 241120
 Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/15/2018
Pablo Rivero



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
85018124/11/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloMarcelo Gavensky
82549823/10/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo50Nicolas Olejnik
95780702/10/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleAlan Feyt
80777113/09/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo60Andres Teran
123752711/07/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Estancia HarbertonRodrigo Fiorucci
72411107/04/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo15Pablo Matías Jusim
67790815/01/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloPablo Rivero
68058107/01/2018ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla MartilloLuis Orlando Krause
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.