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The yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes), known also as hoiho, is a species of penguin endemic to New Zealand.
Unique to New Zealand, the hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, is thought to be one of the world's rarest penguin species.
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The yellow-eyed penguin, known also as hoiho, is a species of penguin endemic to New Zealand. It is the sole extant species in the genus Megadyptes. Previously thought closely related to the little penguin, molecular research has shown it more... Wikipedia
Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing)
Scientific name: Megadyptes antipodes
Mass: 12 lbs
Class: Aves
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Spheniscidae
Order: Sphenisciformes

Its Māori name, hoiho (meaning noise shouter), was given because of its shrill call. The yellow-eyed penguin is also known as takaraha, and an ancient Māori ...
The yellow-eyed penguin is a tall, heavy penguin with a distinctive pale yellow uncrested band of feathers passing across the nape and around the eyes. The ...
Yellow-eyed penguins (hoiho) are disappearing before our eyes. They are one of the rarest penguins in the world with just 1,700 pairs remaining.
Hoiho took advantage of the newly available habitat and colonised the mainland from the subantarctic Auckland Islands and Campbell Islands. Penguins are ...
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Oct 13, 2022 · Hoiho/ Yellow-eyed penguin are the rarest penguin in the world. Without the ...
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Posted: Oct 13, 2022
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Dec 17, 2010 · The hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin is New Zealand's most endangered penguin. Watch this ...
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Unfortunately, the hoiho also is critically endangered and the most rare penguin in the world. Only an estimated 2,000 nesting pairs remain in ...