Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus)
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Sphenisciformes |
| Family: | Spheniscidae |
| Scientific name: | Spheniscus magellanicus |
| English Name: | Magellanic Penguin |
| Spanish Name: | Pingüino Patagónico |
| Portuguese Name: | Pinguim-de-magalhães |
| Sex: | Both |
| Life stage: | Adult |
| Registration date: | 12/10/2025 |
| Country: | Argentina |
| Province / Department: | Chubut |
| Location or protected area: | Área Protegida Natural Punta Tombo |
| Location accuracy: | Low |
| 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 | |
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| Photography ID: | 657665 View Full Record |
| Publication date: | 10/22/2025 18:43:30 |
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