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Eudyptes sclateri Buller, 1888 Family: Spheniscidae Order: Sphenisciformes Back
Erect-crested penguin Sclaterpinguin Gorfou huppé Pingüino de Sclater
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) EN A1a, B1+2abde CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: intracontinental dispersive

Eudyptes sclateri

Dispersive. Pre-moult period at sea c. 30 days; birds remain at sea from Apr to Sept, after completion of moult and before start of subsequent breeding season. Regularly occurs off E New Zealnd; vagrant to S Australia, Macquarie and Chatham Is; also recorded in Falkland Is.
(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)

Populations