SR IUCN · VU · Vulnerable Sphenisciformes Spheniscidae

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

SRIOC 2365

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Sphenisciformes · Spheniscidae

Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus).

ATK383

DEF467

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 4.49 kg
Diet: Aquatic prey
Migration: Partially migratory

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ATK 383

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 383).

DEF 467

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 467).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Southern Ocean: subantarctic islands of Western South Atlantic to Eastern South Indian Ocean: Antarctic Pen. and Falkland Is. to Kerguelen and Heard is. Habitat: Marine & Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Which family does it belong to?

Penguins (Spheniscidae)

Where is it found?

Southern Ocean: subantarctic islands of Western South Atlantic to Eastern South Indian Ocean: Antarctic Pen. and Falkland Is. to Kerguelen and Heard is.