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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: 569047
  Juvenile
Puerto San Julián
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/27/2024
Pablo Marcelo Meyer
Foto
Photography ID: 569046
  Adult
Puerto San Julián
Santa Cruz
Argentina
01/27/2024
Pablo Marcelo Meyer
Foto
Photography ID: 568603
  Juvenile
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/24/2024
Pablo Marcelo Meyer
Foto
Photography ID: 568602
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/24/2024
Pablo Marcelo Meyer
Foto
Photography ID: 307581
  Adult
Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
02/03/2018
Pablo Marcelo Meyer
Foto
Photography ID: 307099
  Adult
Chiloé
Región de Los Lagos
Chile
01/29/2018
Pablo Marcelo Meyer



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
196705427/01/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzParque Interjurisdiccional Marino Makenke-isla Cormorán, Puerto San JuliánPablo Marcelo Meyer
196557126/01/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzParque Nacional Monte León, Parque Nacional Monte LeónPablo Marcelo Meyer
196539224/01/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeaglePablo Marcelo Meyer
195442318/01/2024ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaÁrea Marino Costera Protegida Francisco Coloane, Estrecho de MagallanesPablo Marcelo Meyer
85922610/10/2018ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésPablo Marcelo Meyer
86100803/02/2018ChileRegión de Los LagosQueilen. Islote Conejos, ChiloéPablo Marcelo Meyer
86050429/01/2018ChileRegión de Los LagosMonumento Natural Islotes de Punihuil, ChiloéPablo Marcelo Meyer
64736203/10/2017ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésPablo Marcelo Meyer
64216318/04/2017ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésPablo Marcelo Meyer
64216413/04/2017ArgentinaChubutCaleta Valdés, Área Natural Protegida Península ValdésPablo Marcelo Meyer
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/03/2026.