PENGUINS   -   SPHENISCIDAE

Galapagos Penguin Spheniscus mendiculus Punta Espinosa, Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. The world's only penguin with a range restricted entirely to the tropics. (S5)

Galapagos Penguin Spheniscus mendiculus Punta Moreno, Isabela Island, Galapagos, Ecuador. (S5)

Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus Chiloe Island, Region X, Chile. From the ferry between the island and mainland. Wind was blowing about 80 kph, so it's amazing I got anything. (S5)

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