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Eastern rockhopper penguin information


Eastern rockhopper penguin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Sphenisciformes
Family: Spheniscidae
Genus: Eudyptes
Species:
E. chrysocome
Subspecies:
E. c. filholi
Trinomial name
Eudyptes chrysocome filholi
Hutton, 1878
Synonyms

Eudyptes filholi

The eastern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome filholi), also known as the tawaki piki toka, is a crested penguin with yellow crest feathers.[1] It is a subspecies of the southern rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome) found in subantarctic regions and the Indian Ocean.[1] It is one of the smallest crested penguins and has distinctive pink margins around its bill.[2]

  1. ^ a b Morrison (2013). "Eastern rockhopper penguin | New Zealand Birds Online". New Zealand Birds Online: The digital Encyclopaedia of New Zealand Birds. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  2. ^ Martínez, Isabel; Christie, David; Jutglar, Francesc; Garcia, Ernest; Kirwan, Guy M. (2020-03-04). "Southern Rockhopper Penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)". Birds of the World.

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