Erect-crested penguin
The erect-crested penguin (Eudyptes sclateri) is a bird native to Oceania.
The erect-crested penguin is a penguin endemic to the New Zealand region and only breeds on the Bounty and Antipodes Islands. It has black upper parts, white underparts and a yellow eye stripe and crest. — Wikipedia
- Scientific name
- Eudyptes sclateri
- Class
- Bird
- Family / order
- Spheniscidae
- Habitat
- Marine
- Found in
- Oceania
- Weight
- 6 kg
- Conservation status
- Endangered
How big is an erect-crested penguin?
The erect-crested penguin weighs around 6 kg.
Where do erect-crested penguins live?
Erect-crested penguins are found in Oceania, in marine habitats.
Is the erect-crested penguin endangered?
The erect-crested penguin is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.