#pygoscelis

[snototter]

Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) at Cape Denison, Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica

by Mary Bomford

[captious-solarian]

Adélie penguins, adult and chicks, near Dumont d'Urville Station in Antarctica. Photo by John Barkla, February 2012.

Adélie penguin chick near Zucchelli Station in Antarctica. Photo by pandbmom, February 2023.

[herpsandbirds]

any adelies? those guys are so fun

Adélie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae), family Spheniscidae, order Sphenisciformes, found along the coast of Antarctica and small nearby islands

photographs: Alexander Hagge, Chris Wood, Tom Johnson

[snototter]

Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) at Cape Denison, Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica

by Mary Bomford

[fancypantsrecords]

Laryssa Okada, Pygoscelis & Only Sound - Dorfromantik Soundtrack | Black Screen Records | 2025 | "Kirschblütenromantik" Light Blue, Light Pink & Green Tri-Stripe

[herpsandbirds]

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) parent with chick, family Spheniscidae, order Sphenisciformes, Kerguelen Islands int he Southern Ocean

photograph by Antoine Lamielle

[best-bird-tournament]

Brush-tailed peinguin (Pygoscelis)

Which is the best bird?

Adelie penguin

Chinstrap penguin

Gentoo penguin

Voting ended onMay 16, 2025

[snototter]

A group of Gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) porpoising in South Georgia

by Gregory "Slobirdr" Smith