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Gentoo Penguin	Home Bird Orders
		Alternate name
	Pygoscelis papua	Scientific name
	Ciconiiformes	Order
	Spheniscidae	Family
	76-81cm	Length
	Rocky shoreline, coastal inshore water, pelagic deep water. Breeds:- French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands South African Islands, South Georgia Island & the South Sandwich Isl, Range	Habitat-Altitude-Range
	2 eggs, incubation, 34 to 36 days. The chicks form creches at about 30 days before and go out to sea at about 80 to 100 days.	Clutch
	Fish, krill..	Food
		Habits
	3830-TSN: 174447	World Number
	Near Threatened	Status

Gentoo Penguin Sofia Wasylyk Steeple Jason , Falkland Islands United Kingdom From Bird Sounds of Southern South America by Lopez-Lanus (2008) XC61743

song (B)

Video by amesterz

Afrikaans: Jentoepikkkewyn, Witoorpikkewyn
Czech: Tucnák oslí, tučňák oslí
Danish: Æselpingvin
German: Eselspinguin
English: Gentoo Penguin, Johnny Penguin
Spanish: Pingüino de Pico Rojo, Pingüino de vincha, Pingüino Juanito, Pingüino papúa
Spanish (Argentine): Pingüino de vincha
Estonian: eeselpingviin
Finnish: Valkokulmapingviini
French: Manchot papou
Irish: Piongain gheintiúch
Hebrew: פינגווין לבן-אוזן
Italian: Pigoscelide, Pinguino becco rosso, Pinguino Papua
Japanese: jentsu-pengin, jientsuapengin
Japanese: ジエンツアペンギン, ジェンツーペンギン
Latin: Pygoscelis papua
Dutch: Ezelspinguïn
Norwegian: Bøylepingvin
Polish: pingwin bialobrewy, pingwin białobrewy
Russian: папуанский пингвин, Папуасский Пингвин, Субантарктический Папуа, Субантарктический пингвин
Slovak: tucniak bieloškvrnný
Swedish: Åsnepingvin
Chinese: 白眉企鹅

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