Birds of the World

    SPHENISCIFORMES: Spheniscidae (Penguins)  
Genus: Spheniscus (4 species)


African Penguin
African Penguin (Spheniscus demersus) Endangered
Range: AF: coastal s Namibia and s South Africa
Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta, Georgia, USA  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Humboldt Penguin
Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) Vulnerable
Range: SA: coastal n Peru to c Chile
Peru  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

On tne water.

Magellanic Penguin
Magellanic Penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus)
Range: SA: coastal c Chile and c Argentina to Cape Horn and Falkland Is.
Isla Magdalena, Chile  
   
Photograph by dfaulder     Copyright and usage info


Galapagos Penguin
Galapagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) Endangered
Range: SA: w Galápagos
Galapagos, Ecuador  
   
Photograph by Laura Gooch     Copyright and usage info



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