Penguins (Spheniscidae)
Galapagos Penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus) - HBW 1, p. 160
French: Manchot des Galapagos
German: Galapagospinguin
Spanish: Pingüino de las Galápagos
Taxonomy: Spheniscus mendiculus Sundevall, 1871, Galapagos Islands.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Galapagos Is.
- Endangered Enlarge map
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An adult and a juvenile on rocks, walking and preening Locality Floreana, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 23 August 2005 3 years ago 46 sec 3.7 -
Underwater view of 10+ birds swimming Locality Bartolomé Island, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Ian Hempstead 1 April 2008 34 weeks ago 9 sec 3.7 -
An adult bird swimming Locality Floreana, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 23 August 2005 3 years ago 17 sec 3.5 -
A juvenile standing on a rock Locality Floreana, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 23 August 2005 3 years ago 14 sec 3 -
A group of birds on rocks Locality Bartolomé Island, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Helmut Schenkel Brunner 31 July 1989 4 years ago 25 sec 3
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Galapagos Penguin symbiotically feeding with Brown Pelican
Locality Baltra, Galapagos Islands
Chris Charles 23 September 2009 7 weeks ago 4 -
Parents with chick
Locality Bartolomé Island, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Photo-ay 2 years ago 3.8 -
A young bird at sunset
Locality Galapagos Islands
raniero massoli-novelli 1 May 2005 1 year ago 3.2 -
Two birds on a rock.
Locality Santiago, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 13 August 1992 30 weeks ago 3 -
An adult bird walking with difficulty on the rocks
Locality Galapagos Islands
raniero massoli-novelli 1 May 2005 1 year ago 3
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snorkeling Galapagos Penguin calling after noticing the absence of companions Locality Isabela, Galapagos Islands
(Monotypic species)
pbgrebe 24 February 2007 2 years ago 2
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