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Penguin Species

New Zealand contains 6 of Penguin species. These include Erect-crested Penguin, Fiordland Penguin, Little Penguin, and 3 others.

Erect-crested Penguin

Eudyptes sclateri

Fairly Common

Endemic

Fiordland Penguin

Eudyptes pachyrhynchus

Rare

Endemic

Little Penguin

Eudyptula minor

Common

Native

Snares Penguin

Eudyptes robustus

Fairly Common

Endemic

Southern Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes chrysocome

Fairly Common

Native

Yellow-eyed Penguin

Megadyptes antipodes

Uncommon

Endemic