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Fiordland Penguin

Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
Family
Penguins
Order
Sphenisciformes
Codes
fiopen1, FIPE, FCPE
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderSphenisciformes
FamilyPenguins (Spheniscidae)
SpeciesEudyptes pachyrhynchus
Codesfiopen1, FIPE, FCPE
Identification

The Fiordland Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus) is a member of the Penguins family within the order Sphenisciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code fiopen1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Aptenodytes patagonicus
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Gentoo Penguin
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Chinstrap Penguin
Pygoscelis antarcticus
Yellow-eyed Penguin
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Fiordland Penguin photo
(c) Oscar Thomas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Oscar Thomas

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Eudyptes pachyrhynchus

Family: Penguins

Order: Sphenisciformes

eBird Code: fiopen1