Animal Pictures Archive mobile
Query: seabirdsResult: 97th of 516
Fiordland Crested Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus)
Subject: Fiordland Crested Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus)
Source: http://www.nzseabirds.com/gallery.php?aid=83
fcr penguins.jpg
Resolution: 400x270 File Size: 50890 Bytes Upload Date: 2008:01:30 01:17:44

Fiordland Crested Penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus)


Hauraki Gulf New Zealand Pelagic Tours Birdwatching Gallery - unique New Zealand seabirds

INDEX
Fiordland Crested Penguin
(Eudyptes pachyrhynchus)

Breeding areas
Rarest of all penguins. Breeds South Westland, Fiordland, Stewart Islands and islands nearby.
Breeding season
July to December
Dispersal/migration
Leave colonies mid December/early January. Adults return to moult at breeding sites (up to 20 days) January/March; sometimes along southern coasts; birds at sea until breeding starts
Click for a General Guide to
the Seabirds

seabirds
97/516
| Mobile Home | New Photos | Random | Funny | Films | Korean |
^o^ Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones ^o^