Eudyptes sclateri, Erect-crested Penguin
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Eudyptes sclateri, Erect-crested Penguin

Eudyptes sclateri, Erect-crested Penguin. Medium-sized crested penguin, endemic to New Zealand. A subantarctic breeder with main colonies on Bounty and Antipodes Islands. Disperses widely at the end of breeding season. It has a broad yellow eyebrow rising over the eye to form a stiff brush-like crest. Also look for pale blue skin at the base of the bill. A small number molt on the east coast of the North and South Islands in the fall. Forms small groups at sea. Voice a low-pitched booming…
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