Eudyptes
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Eudyptes chrysocome |
The genus Eudyptes ("good diver") contains six species of penguins collectively known as "The Crested Penguins".
Classification
ORDER SPHENISCIFORMES
- Family Spheniscidae
- Rockhopper Penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome
- Fiordland Penguin, Eudyptes pachyrhynchus
- Snares Penguin, Eudyptes robustus
- Royal Penguin, Eudyptes schlegeli
- Erect-crested Penguin, Eudyptes sclateri
- Macaroni Penguin, Eudyptes chrysolophus