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Common Name

Chinstrap Penguin

Alternate Names

Ringed Penguin, Bearded penguin, Stoneccracker Penguin

Common Type

Penguin

Order

Sphenisciformes

Family

Spheniscidae

Genus

Pygoscelis

Species

antarctica

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

South Georgia, Chinstrap South Georgia

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Antarctic coastal seas

Distribution and Range

Southern Pacific and Antarctic Oceans and breed on the remote islands near them.

Food

Fish, krill, shrimp and squid

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