Pygoscelis antarcticus — Overview

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IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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This species has a circumpolar distribution, being found in Antarctica, the South Sandwich Islands (Islas Sandwich del Sur), the South Orkneys, South Shetland and South Georgia (Georgia del Sur), Bouvet Island (to Norway) and the Balleny Islands1.

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