Yellow-eyed Penguin

Megadyptes antipodes
Family
Penguins
Order
Sphenisciformes
Codes
yeepen1, YEPE
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderSphenisciformes
FamilyPenguins (Spheniscidae)
SpeciesMegadyptes antipodes
Codesyeepen1, YEPE
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) 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 yeepen1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.