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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 Ria Puerto Deseado

Other common names: Pingüino De Magallanes.

Synonyms: Aptenodytes magellanicus.


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Latest feeding records
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsPetrel Gigante Común (Macronectes giganteus)26/01/2018Carlos Hugo Amerio



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 573717
  Squab
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/18/2024
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 573716
  Squab
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/18/2024
Ariel Alejandro Vazquez
Foto
Photography ID: 562252
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/14/2014
Liliana Rubilar Puerta
Foto
Photography ID: 528209
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
03/17/2023
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 421316
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/08/2015
Christian Altamirano
Foto
Photography ID: 420576
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/04/2020
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 420575
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/04/2020
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 393629
 Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
03/15/2020
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 392586
  Adult
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/04/2020
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 385483
  Juvenile
Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
02/07/2020
Héctor Horacio García
Foto
Photography ID: 283519
 Puerto Deseado
Santa Cruz
Argentina
05/07/2013
Lotfi Si Saber



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241251914/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoHernán Tolosa
239971214/12/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoJorgelina Lopez
224380804/02/2025ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoGuillermo Alejandro Nelson Tarapow
200569018/02/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoAriel Alejandro Vazquez
173506217/03/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoJulián Tocce
172339206/02/2023ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto Deseado1000Gabriel Carbajales
154579711/02/2022ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto Deseado50Matias Petroccello
123451415/03/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto DeseadoJorge Schlemmer
120444307/02/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto Deseado30Héctor Horacio García
115854704/01/2020ArgentinaSanta CruzRia Puerto Deseado, Puerto Deseado200Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.