Aptenodytes patagonicus
King Penguin
References
Kooyman, G.L., R. W. Davis, J. P. Croxall, and D. P. Costa. 1982. Diving depths and energy requirements of king penguins. Science 271:726-727.
Le Bohec, C., J. M. Durant, M. Gauthier-Clerc, N. C. Stenseth, Y.-H. Park, R. Pradel, D. Grémillet, J.-P. Gendner, and Y. Le Maho. 2008. King penguin population threatened by Southern Ocean warming. Proceedings of the The National Academy of Sciences (USA) 105(7):2493-2497.
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Location | Falkland Islands |
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Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Source | Aptenodytes patagonica |
Source Collection | Flickr |
Copyright | © 2006 Joao Quental |
Location | Gold Harbor (South Georgia Island (South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands)) |
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Comments | king penguin |
Creator | Gerald and Buff Corsi |
Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
Source | Aptenodytes patagonicus; King Penguin |
Source Collection | CalPhotos |
Copyright |
© 2001 California Academy of Sciences
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