• Synonyms Little or White-flippered Penguin, Blue Penguin, Fairy Penguin, Korora, Little Blue Penguin
  • Old latin name for bird Aptenodytes minor

Little Penguinbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Begging call, call, juvenile, © Rob van Bemmelen
    New Zealand
  • 2.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Rob van Bemmelen
    New Zealand
  • 3.
    Call, © Patrik Åberg
    Australia
  • 4.
    Call, © Sunny Tseng
    Australia
  • 5.
    Song, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    New Zealand
  • 6.
    Call, © Mark Harper
    Australia
  • 7.
    Call, © nick talbot
    New Zealand
  • 8.
    Call, © Johannes Fischer
    New Zealand
  • 9.
    Song, © Johnny Rommens
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Little Penguin

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion s Australia and North, South, Stewart and Chatham is. (e of South I.; New Zealand)

Little Penguin subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Eudyptula minor albosignatae South I. (New Zealand)-No
Eudyptula minor chathamensisChatham Is. (e of South I., New Zealand)-No
Eudyptula minor iredalein North I. (New Zealand)-No
Eudyptula minor minorw, s South I. and Stewart I. (New Zealand)-No
Eudyptula minor novaehollandiaecoasts of sw WA to ec NSW and Tasmania (s Australia)-No
Eudyptula minor variabiliss North I. and Cook Strait (New Zealand)-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKleinpikkewyn
Azerbaijanibalaca pinqvin, mavi pinqvin, kiçik pinqvin
Bengaliহছাট হ঩ঙ্খুিআন
BulgarianМалък пингвин
Catalanpingüí petit
Chinese小企鹅
Chinese (Traditional)小企鵝, 小鰭腳企鵝
Chuvashпĕчĕк пингвин
CroatianMali pingvin, patuljasti pingvin
Czechtučňák nejmenší, Tucnák nejmenší
DanishDværgpingvin
DutchDwergpinguïn
EsperantoBlua pingveneto, Malgranda eŭdipteto, malgranda pingveno
Estoniankääbuspingviin
Finnishsinipingviini
FrenchManchot pygmée, Petit Manchot, Manchot pygmée ou M. à ailerons blancs, Petit Manchot bleu
GermanWeißflügelpinguin, Zwergpinguin
Hebrewפינגווין זוטר
Hungariankék pingvin
IcelandicDvergmörgæs
ItalianPinguino minore blu, Pinguino minore
Japaneseコビトペンギン
Kazakhкішкентай көк пингвин, кіші пингвин, ғажайып пингвин
Lithuanianmažasis pingvinas
Maorikororā, korora
Mongolianжижиг оцон шувууд
Norwegiandvergpingvin
Norwegian NynorskDvergpingvin
Polishpingwin mały, pingwin maly
PortuguesePinguim-azul, pinguim-pequeno
RussianМалый пингвин
SerbianMali pingvin
SlovakTučniak modrý, tucniak malý, tučniak malý
SpanishPingüino Azul, Pingüino Pequeño, Pingüino enano
Swedishdvärgpingvin
Tajikпингвини пакана
TurkishKüçük Penguen, Küçük Mavi Penguen
Ukrainianпінгвін малий
Uzbekкичик пингвин