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Western Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)


Western Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)
Francisco Javier Martinez Fracalossi
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Record

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
BirdLife International:
  Vulnerable (VU)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 10/04/2026
Country: Argentina
Province / Department: Tierra del Fuego
Location or protected area: Costa Atlántica frente a Río Grande
Detailed location: 4 Luis Pasteur, Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego, Ar
Exact coordinates: -53.768000, -67.706000
Location accuracy: High
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 682019 View Full Record
Publication date: 04/10/2026 21:46:57

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