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 5 years ago 46 sec 4 -
Adults on a rocky shore viewed from a drifting panga Locality Espinoza, Fernandina, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 28 September 2004 8 weeks ago 54 sec 4 -
Underwater view of 10+ birds swimming Locality Bartolomé Island, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Ian Hempstead 1 April 2008 1 year ago 9 sec 4 -
An adult bird swimming Locality Floreana, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Anna Motis 23 August 2005 5 years ago 17 sec 4 -
A group of birds on rocks Locality Bartolomé Island, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Helmut Schenkel Brunner 31 July 1989 5 years ago 25 sec 3.7 -
Head and upper body view of an adult Locality Espinoza, Fernandina, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 28 September 2004 8 weeks ago 16 sec 3.3
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Galapagos Penguin just south of the equator
Locality Isabela, Galapagos Islands
Paul Wallis 2 May 2010 19 weeks ago 4 -
Galapagos Penguin symbiotically feeding with Brown Pelican
Locality Baltra, Galapagos Islands
Chris Charles 23 September 2009 1 year ago 4 -
Parents with chick
Locality Bartolomé Island, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Photo-ay 3 years ago 3.8 -
Diving through fishes banks
Locality Puerto Villamil, Isabela, Galapagos Islands
Marc FASOL 15 March 2002 25 weeks ago 3.3 -
A bird standing on a rock
Locality Floreana, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Mathieu W 14 December 2009 20 weeks ago 3.2 -
Two birds on a rock
Locality Floreana, Galapagos Islands (Monotypic species)
Mathieu W 14 December 2009 20 weeks ago 3.2
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snorkeling Galapagos Penguin calling after noticing the absence of companions Locality Isabela, Galapagos Islands
(Monotypic species)
pbgrebe 24 February 2007 3 years ago 2
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