Humboldt penguin

English

A Humboldt penguin

Etymology

Named for Alexander von Humboldt, an explorer.

Noun

Humboldt penguin (plural Humboldt penguins)

Spheniscus humboldti, a species of penguin which live in coastal Peru and Chile.

Translations

Spheniscus humboldti

Dutch: humboldtpinguïn (nl) m
French: manchot de Humboldt (fr) m
German: Humboldt-Pinguin m
Japanese: フンボルトペンギン (ja) (Funboruto pengin)
Navajo: Dibénééz Bikéyahdę́ę́ʼ tsídii naʼałkʼaiʼí
Polish: pingwin peruwiański (pl) m
Russian: пингви́н Гумбо́льдта (pingvín Gumbólʹdta)

References

Humboldt penguin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Spheniscus humboldti on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Spheniscus humboldti on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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