Yellow-eyed Penguin

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Penguin
gptkbp:adaptations Webbed feet
Streamlined body
Strong flippers
gptkbp:behavior gptkb:Nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:Banks_Peninsula
gptkb:Otago_Peninsula
Catlins
gptkbp:breeding_season September to December
gptkbp:chick_development Fledge at 10 to 12 weeks
gptkbp:coloration Yellow and black head markings
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
Breeding programs
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance Maori culture
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:egg_size 70 to 90 grams
gptkbp:first_described_by 1840
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Dives for food
Forages in shallow waters
Uses visual cues
gptkbp:habitat Coastal forests
gptkbp:habitat_preference Coastal areas
Temperate rainforests
gptkbp:height 65 to 75 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow-eyed Penguin
gptkbp:incubation_period 40 to 50 days
gptkbp:lifespan 15 to 20 years
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:nesting_site Burrows or under vegetation
gptkbp:population_trend Declining
gptkbp:predators Introduced mammals
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Aptenodytes_forsteri
gptkb:Eudyptula_minor
gptkb:Spheniscus_demersus
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Megadyptes_antipodes
gptkbp:social_behavior Displays courtship rituals
Engages in mutual preening
Establishes territories
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or small groups
gptkbp:threats Climate change
Habitat loss
Fishing bycatch
gptkbp:vocalization Whistles
Growls
Braying calls
gptkbp:weight 2.5 to 4.5 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Humphrey_the_Humboldt_Penguin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5