The Magellanic Penguin
(Spheniscus Magellanicus)
Lives in Chile, Argentina, The Falklands.
Height 75 cm (30''), weight 3 kg.
Breeding season in September - February.
About 1,2 million breeding pairs and stable.
The Humboldt Penguin
(Spheniscus Humboldti)
Also known as The Peruvian Penguin.
Lives in Peru and Chile.
Height 67 cm (27"), 4,5 kg.
About 11.000 breeding pairs and vulnerable.
The Galapagos Penguin
(Spheniscus Mendiculus)
Lives in the Galapagos archipelago.
Height 67 cm (27"), weight 2 kg.
About 2.000 breeding pairs and declining.
The African Penguin
(Spheniscus Demersus)
Also called
The Jackass Penguin and
Blackfooted Penguin.
Lives in Southern Africa.
Height 53 cm (21"), weight 3,5 kg.
About 180.000 breeding pairs and vulnerable.
Here you can see their sizes, how much they vary from the largest
to the smallest penguin.
