Gentoo Penguin bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsJohnny Penguin
Old latin name for birdAptenodytes papua
OrderPenguins / Sphenisciformes
FamilyPenguins / Spheniscidae
GenusPygoscelis
Breeding regionSouthern ocean
Breeding subregionmainly subantarctic is., locally Antarctic is.

Gentoo Penguin bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Robson Silva e Silva
    United Kingdom
  • 2.
    Call, © Michele Peron
    United Kingdom
  • 3.
    Call, © Santiago Imberti
    Antarctica
  • 4.
    Song, © Sofia Wasylyk
    Antarctica
  • 5.
    Song, © Sofia Wasylyk
    United Kingdom
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    Song, © Sofia Wasylyk
    Antarctica
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    Song, © Sofia Wasylyk
    Antarctica
  • 8.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Argentina
  • 9.
    Call, © George Wagner
    Antarctica
  • 10.
    Call, © George Wagner
    Antarctica
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Gentoo Penguin

Gentoo Penguin subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Pygoscelis papua ellsworthiAntarctic Pen., South Orkney, South Shetland and South Sandwich is.-No
Pygoscelis papua papuaFalkland Is., Martillo I. (=Hammer I., Beagle Channel) and I. de los Estados (=Staten I.; s tip of South America)-No
Pygoscelis papua poncetiiSouth Georgia-No
Pygoscelis papua taeniataCrozet, Prince Edward, Marion, Kerguelen, Heard (sw, se South Indian Ocean) and Macquarie is. (far se of Australia, sw South Pacific)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansWitoorpikkewyn, Jentoepikkkewyn
AzerbaijaniPapua pinqvini
BulgarianСубантарктически пингвин
Catalanpingüí de corona blanca
Chinese白眉企鹅
Chinese (Traditional)巴布亞企鵝
Chuvashашак пингвинĕ
Croatianžutonogi pingvin, Gentu pingvin
CzechTucnák oslí, tučňák oslí
DanishBrillepingvin, Æselpingvin
DutchEzelspinguïn
EsperantoPapua pingveno, Papua pigoscelo, gentua pingveno
Estonianeeselpingviin
Finnishvalkokulmapingviini
FrenchManchot papou
GermanEselspinguin
Hebrewפינגווין לבן-אוזן
Hungarianszamárpingvin
IcelandicAsnamörgæs
IrishPiongain gheintiúch
ItalianPinguino becco rosso, Pinguino papua, Pigoscelide
Japaneseジエンツアペンギン, ジェンツーペンギン
KazakhПапуа пингвині
Lithuanianpapuasinis pingvinas
Mongolianадэли оцон шувуу
Norwegianbøylepingvin, Bøylepingvin
Norwegian NynorskBøylepingvin
Polishpingwin bialobrewy, pingwin białobrewy
Portuguesepinguim-gentoo, pinguim-de-sobrancelha-branca
RussianПапуанский пингвин, Ослиный пингвин, Папуасский Пингвин, Субантарктический пингвин, Субантарктический Папуа
SerbianGentu pingvin
Slovaktucniak bieloškvrnný, tučniak bieloškvrnový
SpanishPingüino de Pico Rojo, Pingüino juanito, Pingüino de vincha, Pingüino papúa
Swedishåsnepingvin
TurkishGento Pengueni
Ukrainianпінгвін-шкіпер
Uzbekэшак пингвини