Taxon

Spheniscus magellanicus

Scientific name: Spheniscus magellanicus (Forster, JR, 1781)
Common name: Magellanic Penguin, Magellanpingvin
Family: Spheniscidae (Penguins)
Order: Sphenisciformes
Distribution: South America; c Chile and c Argentina to Cape Horn and Falkland Is.
IUCN Red list: Least Concern

Accessions

Acc. no. Type Prep. Country Ocean Date Sex Age
1: NHMO-BI-68267 Preserved specimen Mounted - Whole animal ? Unknown 1904-10-07 Unknown Unknown
2: NHMO-BI-92713 Egg Blown eggshell Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Has image
3: NHMO-BI-92715 Egg Blown eggshell Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1917 Has image
4: NHMO-BI-92728 Egg Blown eggshell Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Has image