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African Penguin | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/african-penguin
African Penguin Facts | Jackass Penguins
Also known as jackass penguins, African penguins make donkey-like braying sounds. Learn more interesting African penguin facts at Animal Fact Guide.
https://animalfactguide.com/animal-facts/african-penguin/
African penguin | bird | Britannica.com
African penguin, (Spheniscus demersus), species of penguin (order Sphenisciformes) characterized by a single band of black feathers cutting across the breast and a circle of featherless skin that completely surrounds each eye.
https://www.britannica.com/animal/African-penguin
Penguin World - African Penguin
This is the only penguin breeding in Africa and was probably the first penguin encountered by Europeans. Numbers declined significantly during the Twentieth Century and their future has been jeopardized recently by major oil spills.
http://www.penguinworld.com/types/african.html
African Penguins - YouTube
African Penguins from two mainland colonies in the Cape region of South Africa - Boulders Beach and Betty's Bay.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvP9MPsvTHc
Go inside an African penguin rehab center in 360 video
Endangered African penguins are threatened by human encroachment, predators, and a decrease in their favorite fish.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2019/07/endangered-african-penguins-get-boost/
African penguin - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_penguin

African penguin

At Boulders Beach in Simon's Town, South Africa
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Sphenisciformes
Family:	Spheniscidae
Genus:	Spheniscus
Species:	S. demersus
Binomial name
*Spheniscus demersus* ( Linnaeus, 1758)

IUCN range (2024) Extant (resident) Extant (non-breeding) Extant (breeding) Extant & Reintroduced (breeding)

Distribution of the African penguin
Synonyms
Diomedea demersa Linnaeus, 1758

African Penguin | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants
https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/african-penguin
African Penguin Facts | Jackass Penguins
Also known as jackass penguins, African penguins make donkey-like braying sounds. Learn more interesting African penguin facts at Animal Fact Guide.
https://animalfactguide.com/animal-facts/african-penguin/
African penguin | bird | Britannica.com
African penguin, (Spheniscus demersus), species of penguin (order Sphenisciformes) characterized by a single band of black feathers cutting across the breast and a circle of featherless skin that completely surrounds each eye.
https://www.britannica.com/animal/African-penguin
Penguin World - African Penguin
This is the only penguin breeding in Africa and was probably the first penguin encountered by Europeans. Numbers declined significantly during the Twentieth Century and their future has been jeopardized recently by major oil spills.
http://www.penguinworld.com/types/african.html
African Penguins - YouTube
African Penguins from two mainland colonies in the Cape region of South Africa - Boulders Beach and Betty's Bay.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvP9MPsvTHc
Go inside an African penguin rehab center in 360 video
Endangered African penguins are threatened by human encroachment, predators, and a decrease in their favorite fish.
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2019/07/endangered-african-penguins-get-boost/
African penguin - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African_penguin

African penguin

At Boulders Beach in Simon's Town, South Africa
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES)^[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Sphenisciformes
Family:	Spheniscidae
Genus:	Spheniscus
Species:	S. demersus
Binomial name
*Spheniscus demersus* ( Linnaeus, 1758)

IUCN range (2024) Extant (resident) Extant (non-breeding) Extant (breeding) Extant & Reintroduced (breeding)

Distribution of the African penguin
Synonyms
Diomedea demersa Linnaeus, 1758

African Penguin