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| Spheniscus magellanicus |
(JR Forster, 1781) |
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Family: Spheniscidae |
Order: Sphenisciformes |
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Magellanic penguin |
Manchot de Magellan |
Pingüino magallánico |
Magellanpinguin |
| Migration: intracontinental |
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Migratory, moving N from Apr to Aug, after completion of moult: in E reaching N Argentina and S Brazil at 23
S; in W as far N as 30 S. Pre-moult period at sea c. 1 month. Vagrant to NE Brazil, Australia, New Zealand and
islands of S Atlantic. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1992) - www.hbw.com,
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |