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    penguins in the genus Spheniscus that was introduced in 1760 by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson. The genus name Spheniscus is from Ancient Greek...
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    Banded penguin (redirect from Spheniscus)
    Look up Spheniscus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The banded penguins are penguins that belong to the genus Spheniscus. There are four living species...
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    related to: Spheniscus mendiculus (category) Wikispecies has information related to Spheniscus mendiculus. galapagos-penguin/spheniscus-mendiculus Galápagos...
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    The Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Patagonia, including Argentina, Chile, and the Falkland...
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    The Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) is a medium-sized penguin. It resides in South America, along the Pacific coast of Peru and Chile. Its nearest...
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    species of Spheniscus suggest that the available postcranial bones of S. muizoni morphologically correspond best with those of Spheniscus urbinai from...
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    Spheniscus megaramphus (from Greek; megas, 'large', and ramphos, 'beak') is an extinct species of penguin that lived during the Late Miocene (present Peru)...
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    construed in the synonymy of Spheniscus humboldti, of which it has priority by 52 years. If it is a synonym of Spheniscus demersus, then it represents...
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    of Spheniscidae was given by Charles Lucien Bonaparte from the genus Spheniscus, the name of that genus comes from the Greek word σφήν sphēn "wedge" used...
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    species Genus Pygoscelis: three species Genus Eudyptula: one species Genus Spheniscus: four species Genus Megadyptes: one species Genus Eudyptes: seven species...
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    Spheniscus anglicus is an extinct species of banded penguin that lived during the Late Miocene in what is now Chile, South America. The species was described...
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    January 30, 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-22. BirdLife International (2020). "Spheniscus mendiculus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22697825A182729677...
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    residential area, it is one of the few sites where this vulnerable bird (Spheniscus demersus) can be observed at close range, wandering freely in a protected...
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    penguin, Spheniscus magellanicus Humboldt penguin, Spheniscus humboldti Galapagos penguin, Spheniscus mendiculus African penguin, Spheniscus demersus...
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    colloquially known as Grape-kun (グレープ君, Gurēpu-kun), was a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. His attachment...
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  • wedge-toed gecko (Gehyra spheniscus) is a species of gecko endemic to Western Australia. Doughty, P.; Oliver, P. (2017). "Gehyra spheniscus". IUCN Red List of...
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  • thefts Jackass penguin, an alternative name for the African penguin, Spheniscus demersus Laughing jackass, a bird, now laughing kookaburra Jackass morwong...
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  • is an extinct species of penguin. It was formerly placed in the genus Spheniscus and presumed to be a close relative of the African penguin, but after...
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    the Falklands Gentoo penguin leading a group of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) on Saunders Island A leopard seal eating an adult gentoo...
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    albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis) 3,150 64 1.0 1 Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus) 4,000 40 1.0 1 Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) 4,800 40...
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  • crested penguins. It is also larger than Megadyptes antipodes, Spheniscus chilensis and Spheniscus humboldti. It is similar in size and proportions to Nucleornis...
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    their large blue feet which they show off in courtship Galápagos penguin, Spheniscus mendiculus, the only living tropical penguin Waved albatross, Phoebastria...
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    Australia and the Otago region of New Zealand. The species was described as Spheniscus novaehollandiae in 1826. It was later reclassified as Eudyptula minor...
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    Kik, M. (2011). "Disseminated Toxoplasmosis in Black-footed Penguins (Spheniscus demersus)". Avian Diseases. 55 (4): 701–703. doi:10.1637/9700-030411-Case...
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    restoration of oiled seabirds in South Africa, especially African penguins Spheniscus demersus and Cape gannets Morus capegnsis, 1983–2005". African Journal...
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    Pygoscelis adeliae (Adelie penguin) Pygoscelis papua (gentoo penguin) Spheniscus magellanicus (Magellanic penguin) Thalassarche bulleri (Buller's albatross)...
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    African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) on Boulders Beach...
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    marine fauna include the southern right whale, the Magellanic penguin (Spheniscus magellanicus), the killer whale, and elephant seals. The Valdés Peninsula...
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    little blue penguin) White-flippered penguin (or northern little penguin) Spheniscus (banded penguins) Magellanic penguin Humboldt penguin Galapagos penguin...
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    Marambiornis Mesetaornis Pachydyptes Palaeeudyptes Platydyptes Spheniscinae Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula †Madrynornis Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus...
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