• Old latin name for bird Aptenodytes patagonica, Aptenodytes patagonia

King Penguinbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Hichem MACHOUK
    France
  • 2.
    Call, © George Wagner
    Antarctica
  • 3.
    Begging call, call, © Fabrice Schmitt
    Antarctica
  • 4.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    United Kingdom
  • 5.
    Call, © Michele Peron
    United Kingdom
  • 6.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Chile
  • 7.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Chile
  • 8.
    Call, © Michele
    United Kingdom
  • 9.
    ?, © Fabrice Schmitt
    Chile
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see King Penguin

  • Breeding region Southern ocean
  • Breeding subregion subantarctic is. beaches: Tierra del Fuego, Falkland Is., South Georgia, South Sandwich Is. (sw South Atlantic), Prince Edward, Crozet, Kerguelen and Heard is. (sw, se South Indian), Macquarie I. (far se of Australia, sw South Pacific)
  • Non breeding region mostly around Antarctic Convergence; to subantarctic New Zealand is., s tip of South America and Antarctic Pen.

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKoningspikkewyn, Koningpikkewyn
Azerbaijanikral pinqvini
Bengaliযাজ হ঩ঙ্খুিআন
BulgarianКралски пингвин
Catalanpingüí reial
Chinese王企鹅
Chinese (Traditional)國王企鵝
Chuvashкороль пингвин
Croatiankraljevski pingvin
CzechTucnák patagonský, tučňák patagonský
DanishKongepingvin
DutchKoningspinguïn
Esperantogranda pingveno, Patagona aptenodito, Reĝa pingveno
Estoniankuningpingviin
Finnishkuningaspingviini
FrenchManchot royal
GermanKönigspinguin
Hebrewפינגווין מלכותי
Hungariankirálypingvin
IcelandicKonungsmörgæs
IrishRí-phiongain
ItalianPinguino reale, Pinguino re
Japaneseオウサマペンギン
Kazakhкорол пингвині, король пингвині, патша пингвин, патша пингвині, корольдік пингвин
Lithuaniankarališkasis pingvinas
Mongolianтомхон оцон шувууд
Norwegiankongepingvin
Norwegian NynorskKongepingvin
Polishpingwin królewski
Portuguesepingüim-rei, pinguim-rei, Pinguim-real
RussianКоролевский пингвин
SerbianKraljevski pingvin
Slovaktucniak velký, tučniak veľký, tučniak kráľovský
SpanishPingüino rey
Swedishkungspingvin
Tajikпингвини шоҳӣ
Tatarзатлы пингвин
TurkishKral Penguen
Ukrainianпінгвін королівський
Uzbekқирол пингвини