Chinstrap Penguin
Pygoscelis antarcticus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Sphenisciformes
- Family
- Spheniscidae
- Genus
- Pygoscelis
- eBird Code
- chipen2
Distribution
breeds on Antarctic Peninsula and associated islands, including Balleny Island (eastern Antarctica); winters mostly south of Antarctic Convergence, to southern South America and subantarctic islands
Vocalizations
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Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.