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Eudyptes robustus Oliver, 1953 Family: Spheniscidae Order: Sphenisciformes Back
Snares penguin Snaresinselpinguin Gorfou des Snares Pingüino de las Snares
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) VU D2 CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: intraoceanic dispersive

Eudyptes robustus

Dispersive. Pre-moult period at sea c. 69 days; birds remain at sea from May to Aug, after completion of moult and before start of subsequent breeding season. Vagrant to SE Australia and Tasmania; record of adult at Falkland Is is only record outwith this immediate zone.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: Oceania
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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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