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Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) by Bob-Nan

For not all flesh is the same, but there is one kind for humans, another for animals, another for birds, and another for fish. (1 Corinthians 15:39 ESV)

CLASS – AVES, Order – SPHENISCIFORMES, Family – Spheniscidae – Penguins

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I.O.C. 3.1 Version

Genus (6), Species (18), Subspecies

Aptenodytes
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) by Bob-Nan – Article
Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) ©WikiC
Pygoscelis
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) by Ian
____ (Pygoscelis papua papua) IBC
____ (Pygoscelis papua ellsworthi) IBC
Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) by Daves BirdingPix
Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) by Bob-Nan
Eudyptes
Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) by Ian
Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus) by Ian
Erect-crested Penguin (Eudyptes sclateri) Drawing ©WikiC
Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) by Bob-Nan
Northern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes moseleyi) Zoo©WikiC
Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli) by Ian – Article
Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus) ©WikiC
Megadyptes
Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) by Ian Montgomery – Article
Eudyptula
Little Penguin (Eudyptula minor) ©©Annie Photo by W.Kwong
____ (Eudyptula minor novaehollandiae) by Nick Talbot
____ (Eudyptula minor iredalei) – Video IBC
____ (Eudyptula minor variabilis) IBC
____ (Eudyptula minor minor) IBC
____ (Eudyptula minor albosignata) ©WikiC
____ (Eudyptula minor chathamensis)
Spheniscus
African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) by Lee at NAviary – Article - Article 2
Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) by Bob-Nan
Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) ©WikiC
Galapagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) ©©Andy
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Photographers or Videographers used on this page from our sidebar, Photography, are:
Bob & Nan’s Gallery
Dave’s BirdingPix
Ian Montgomery’s Birdway
Nick Talbot
William Kwong’s Galleries

I.O.C. 3.1 Version

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