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Penguins in Australia

Learn about 8 birds from the Penguins family (Spheniscidae) found in Australia. Includes 3 regular species and 5 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Albatrosses Australasian Robins Australian Mudnesters Barn Owls Bustards Cassowaries and Emus Cockatoos Cormorants Cranes Crows and Jays Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Fantails Finches Grebes Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Herons Honeyeaters Kingfishers Larks Old World Buntings Old World Parrots Old World Sparrows Osprey Ostriches Parrots Penguins Petrels and Shearwaters Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse Pigeons and Doves Plovers Rails, Gallinules and Coots Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Thornbills Thrushes Waxbills Woodswallows and Butcherbirds
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Gentoo Penguin

Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua

Least Concern
Little Penguin

Little Penguin

Eudyptula minor

Least Concern
Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome

Vulnerable
Gentoo Penguin

Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua

Little Penguin

Little Penguin

Eudyptula minor

Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome

Vagrant Spheniscidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Adélie Penguin

Adélie Penguin

Pygoscelis adeliae

Least Concern
Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin

Pygoscelis antarcticus

Least Concern
King Penguin

King Penguin

Aptenodytes patagonicus

Least Concern
Macaroni Penguin

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Vulnerable
Magellanic Penguin

Magellanic Penguin

Spheniscus magellanicus

Least Concern

Vagrant Spheniscidae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

Adélie Penguin

Adélie Penguin

Pygoscelis adeliae

Chinstrap Penguin

Chinstrap Penguin

Pygoscelis antarcticus

King Penguin

King Penguin

Aptenodytes patagonicus

Macaroni Penguin

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes chrysolophus

Magellanic Penguin

Magellanic Penguin

Spheniscus magellanicus

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Albatrosses Australasian Robins Australian Mudnesters Barn Owls Bustards Cassowaries and Emus Cockatoos Cormorants Cranes Crows and Jays Ducks, Geese and Swans Falcons and Caracaras Fantails Finches Grebes Gulls, Terns and Skimmers Hawks and Eagles Herons Honeyeaters Kingfishers Larks Old World Buntings Old World Parrots Old World Sparrows Osprey Ostriches Parrots Penguins Petrels and Shearwaters Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys and Grouse Pigeons and Doves Plovers Rails, Gallinules and Coots Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes Skuas Starlings Swallows and Martins Thornbills Thrushes Waxbills Woodswallows and Butcherbirds