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| 3.1 FIORDLAND (NZCrested) PENGUIN Eudyptes pachyrhynchus [Gorfou du Fiordland] L 55cm. Note whitish cheek stripes (in most individuals), lack of bare skin at bill base and little black at tips of underflippers. Breeds in colonies in rainforest or in caves along rocky shores; forages in nearby seas, outside Br season probaby pelagic. Very high, excited quacking. NZ. Absent March–June. R | |
| 3.2 SNARES (NZCrested) PENGUIN Eudyptes robustus [Gorfou des Snares] L 60cm. Note pink bare skin at bill base, robust bill and narrow yellow eyebrow. Black crown feathers not or hardly erectile. Colonies in muddy areas or on rocky flats with shading forest and other vegetation; outside Br season pelagic. Very high, hoarse quacking. NZ. R | |
| 3.3 ERECT-CRESTED PENGUIN Eudyptes sclateri [Gorfou huppé] L 65cm. From 3.2 by broader, yellow eyebrow, kept erect over eye. Breeds in rocky areas without vegetation. Outside Br season pelagic. Very high, nasal, shivering quacking. NZ. R | |
| 3.4 ROCKHOPPER PENGUIN6 Eudyptes chrysocome [Gorfou sauteur] L 50cm. Rather small posture, small bill, yellow eyebrow spreading fanwise behind eye. Nom. (a) differs from ssp moseleyi (b) by extent of black pattern at underflipper and presence of naked skin at bill base. Breeds in rocky places, gentle tussock slopes or under vegetation. Outside Br season pelagic. Low, Mallard-like quacking, sometimes in dancing series. NZ. R | |
| 3.5 ROYAL PENGUIN Eudyptes schlegeli [Gorfou de Schlegel] L 70cm. From other Eudyptes penguins by white cheeks. Colonies mainly on stony ground without vegetation. Pelagic after breeding. Mid-high, drawn-out braying. NZ 1,2,4,5–7 R | |
| 3.6 MACARONI PENGUIN Eudyptes chrysolophus [Gorfou doré] L 70cm. From 3.5 by all-black head, pink naked skin at bill base and different crest ‘style’. Breeds in rocky, flat to steep places, normally without vegetation. Probably pelagic after breeding. High, Mallard-like quacking, sometimes in short rattles. NZ 5,7. | |
| 3.7 YELLOW-EYED PENGUIN Megadyptes antipodes [Manchot antipode] L 65cm. Unmistakable by yellow eyes and streak from eye to hindcrown. Breeds in dense vegetation on shores and slopes. Pelagic after breeding. High-pitched wrritwrritwrrit. NZ 1–7. R E.NZ | |
| 3.8 LITTLE PENGUIN Eudyptula minor [Manchot pygmée] L 42cm. Note slaty blue upperparts without distinctive markings to head. Some variation in width of white flipper margins (a and b). Small colonies on rocky flats and slopes; also in sand dunes. Varied: e.g. soft, drawn-out, mumbled croaking or high, rather hoarse screams. NZ 1–4. | |
| 3.9 MAGELLANIC PENGUIN Spheniscus magellanicus [Manchot de Magellan] L 70cm. Unmistakable by head pattern and double breast-band. Vagrant from S America to bays of NZ and Australia. Braying sneezes. NZ 1. |
