Magellanic penguin
The Magellanic penguin ("Spheniscus magellanicus") is a South American penguin, breeding in coastal Patagonia, including Argentina, Chile, and the Falkland Islands, with some migrating to Brazil and Uruguay, where they are occasionally seen as far north as Espirito Santo. It is the most numerous of the "Spheniscus" penguins. Its nearest relatives are the African penguin, the Humboldt penguin, and the Galápagos penguins. The Magellanic penguin was named after Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, who spotted the birds in 1520. The species is listed as being of Least Concern by the IUCN.
Q18
South America
LOC
Q9147
penguin
Concept
Q1507
Patagonia
LOC
Q414
Argentina
LOC
Q298
Chile
LOC
Q9648
Falkland Islands
LOC
Q216507
migrating
Concept
Q155
Brazil
LOC
Q77
Uruguay
LOC
Q43233
Espirito Santo
LOC
Q902912
Spheniscus
Concept
Q244813
African penguin
Concept
Q224151
Humboldt penguin
Concept
Q206668
Galápagos penguin
Concept
Q1496
Ferdinand Magellan
PER
Q211005
Least Concern
Concept
Q207246
Magellanic penguin
Concept
Q207246
Magellanic penguin
Concept
1520-01-01T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
1520
DATE
parent taxon
named after
IUCN conservation status
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part of
part of
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located in the administrative territorial entity
located in the administrative territorial entity
continent