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Common Name

Humboldt Penguin

Alternate Names

Common Type

Penguin

Order

Sphenisciformes

Family

Spheniscidae

Genus

Spheniscus

Species

humboldti

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Location Photographed

Humboldt Penguin SCZ, Captive Photographed

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Pacific coast, nesting on rocky coasts

Distribution and Range

Pacific coast, mostly northern Chile but also Peru

Food

Dives for schooling fish plus some cephalopods and crustaceans.

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