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Aptenodytes Collection

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Kodak jar with pebbles from Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes for

Kodak jar with pebbles from Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes for
Kodak jar with pebbles from emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri) stomach Collected by Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Extinct greak auk, puffin and emperor penguin

Extinct greak auk, puffin and emperor penguin
Extinct great auk, Pinguinus impennis e, emperor penguin g, Aptenodytes forsteri g, great crested grebe b, Podiceps cristatus, Atlantic puffin f, Fratercula arctica, black guillemot d

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Southern rockhopper penguin and wandering albatross

Southern rockhopper penguin and wandering albatross
Southern rockhopper penguin, Eudyptes chrysocome (vulnerable), and wandering albatross, Diomedea exulans (vulnerable). Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus, juvenile

King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus, juvenile (Woolly penguin). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1824

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Little penguin or white-flippered penguin

Little penguin or white-flippered penguin
Little penguin, Eudyptula minor, or white-flippered penguin, Eudyptula minor albosignata (Aptenodytes minor). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: King penguin and mandrill

King penguin and mandrill
King penguin, Aptenodytes patagonicus 1, and mandrill, Mandrillus sphinx, vulnerable, 2. Manchot, mandril. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pfitzer after an illustration by Adolph Fries

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: KING PENGUINS

KING PENGUINS
King Penguins (Aptenodytes pennanti) Date: 1912

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Penguins / Neziere

Penguins / Neziere
Three penguins look skywards while their chums strike various poses in the background (Aptenodytes pennanti) Date: early 20th century

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Emperor penguin egg

Emperor penguin egg collected in 1911, on Scotts last expedition to Antarctica. The hole shows where the embryo was removed for study

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Puffin, extinct great auk, and emperor penguin

Puffin, extinct great auk, and emperor penguin.. Handcolored engraving after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, Paris, Pourrat Freres, 1839

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Razorbill, Alca torda, and emperor penguin

Razorbill, Alca torda, and emperor penguin, Aptenodytes forsteri.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology, Paris, France

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin

Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin
This emperor penguin, one of the earliest to come to Britain, was one of the many specimens collected by James Clark Ross Antarctic expedition between 1839 and 1843

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin egg

Aptenodytes fosteri, emperor penguin egg
Collected on the British Terra Nova Antarctic Expedition (1910 - 1913) by Edward Wilson

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor Penguin egg

Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor Penguin egg
Egg specimens collected during the Terra Nova expedition to Antartica

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor penguin eggs

Aptenodytes forsteri, Emperor penguin eggs
Eggs of Aptenodytes forsteri (Emperor penguin) brought back from Apsley Cherry-Garrards 1911 Antarctic expedition. The holes were made to allow investigation of the embryos

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Aptenodytes patagonicus, king penguin

Aptenodytes patagonicus, king penguin
Mounted specimen of a king penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: Emperor Penguins - Antarctica

Emperor Penguins - Antarctica
Emperor Penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) on an Antarctic ice shelf. Stylised painting by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageAptenodytes Collection: King Penguins (Kuhnert)

King Penguins (Kuhnert)
A colony of King Penguins (Aptenodytes pennanti)


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