Near threatened

Macaroni Penguin

Eudyptes Chrysolophus

Macaroni Penguin

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“Gather in colonies of up to 100,000 members! Macaroni penguins can swim as fast as 15 mph. While most penguins waddle, macaroni penguins can also walk, hop, and climb. Macaroni penguins mate for life.

Scientific Classification

KINGDOM

Animalia

PHYLUM

Chordata

CLASS

Aves

ORDER

Sphenisciformes

FAMILY

Spheniscidae

GENUS

Eudyptes

Location

Antarctica

Bird

Carnivore

Habitat

Marine Neritic, Marine Oceanic, Marine Intertidal

Food

Fish, Squid, Crustaceans

Threat

Habitat Destruction
Invasive Species Introduction
Climate Change
Disease

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