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Snares Penguin

Snares Penguin
Photo: Thomas Mattern · CC BY 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus) is a bird native to Oceania.

The Snares penguin, also known as the Snares crested penguin and the Snares Islands penguin, is a penguin from New Zealand. The species breeds on the Snares Islands, a group of islands off the southern coast of the South Island. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Eudyptes robustus
Class
Bird
Family / order
Spheniscidae
Habitat
Marine
Found in
Oceania
Weight
3 kg
Conservation status
Vulnerable

How big is a Snares Penguin?

The snares penguin weighs around 3 kg.

Where do Snares Penguins live?

Snares Penguins are found in Oceania, in marine habitats.

Is the snares penguin endangered?

The snares penguin is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.

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