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Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome

74Records since 2000
OctoberPeak month
VulnerableIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr10
May20
Jun0
Jul0
Aug0
Sep0
Oct44
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

About this species

Records since 2000
74
Peak month
October
IUCN Red List
Vulnerable
Scientific name
Eudyptes chrysocome
Group
Birds
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Sphenisciformes
Family
Spheniscidae
Genus
Eudyptes
Name with authority
Eudyptes chrysocome (J.R.Forster, 1781)
Described
1781

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q688641 · GBIF 2481635