white-flippered penguin

noun

A subspecies of small penguin, Eudyptula minor albosignata, with distinctive white marks on the flippers, which breed on South Island.

Meanings

nounwhite-flippered penguin (plural white-flippered penguins)

plural white-flippered penguins

  1. A subspecies of small penguin, Eudyptula minor albosignata, with distinctive white marks on the flippers, which breed on South Island.

Translations

Dutch witvleugelpinguïn
  • witvleugelpinguïnEudyptula minor albosignata
French manchot à ailerons blancs
  • manchot à ailerons blancsEudyptula minor albosignata
German Weißflügelpinguin
  • WeißflügelpinguinEudyptula minor albosignata
Russian белокры́лый пингви́н
  • белокры́лый пингви́н (belokrýlyj pingvín)Eudyptula minor albosignata
Spanish pingüino azul patas rayadas de blanco
  • pingüino azul patas rayadas de blancoEudyptula minor albosignata
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