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Northern Rockhopper Penguin

Eudyptes moseleyi Mathews, GM; Iredale, T 1921

The northern rockhopper penguin, Moseley's rockhopper penguin, or Moseley's penguin is a penguin species native to the southern Indian and Atlantic Oceans. It is described as distinct from the southern rockhopper penguin. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Sphenisciformes
Family:
  Spheniscidae
Genus:
   Eudyptes
Scientific:
  Eudyptes moseleyi

Original description

Citation:
  Mathews, GM; Iredale, T 1921

Reference:
   Man. Birds Austral. 1 p.11

Protonym:
  Eudyptes serresianus moseleyi

Type locality:
  Inaccessible Island.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/21788079

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8722DFC2C9CB07B4

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8722DFC2

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8722DFC2

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 824057


ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Eudyptes moseleyi: Tristan da Cunha, Gough, St. Paul and Amsterdam islands
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin
Catalan:
Pingüí salta-roques septentrional
Czech:
tučňák vlasatý
Danish:
Rødfodet Springpingvin
German:
Tristanpinguin
Spanish:
Pingüino saltarrocas septentrional
Spanish (Spain):
Pingüino Saltarrocas Septentrional
Finnish:
pitkätöyhtöpingviini
French:
Gorfou de Moseley
Croatian:
krunati pingvin
Italian:
Pinguino crestato di Moseley
Japanese (romaji):
kitaiwatobipengin
Japanese:
キタイワトビペンギン
Lithuanian:
Šiaurinis kuoduotasis pingvinas
Dutch:
Noordelijke Rotspinguïn
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Langduskpingvin
Norwegian:
Langduskpingvin
Polish:
pingwin długoczuby
Portuguese:
Pinguim-de-penacho-amarelo-do-norte
Portuguese (Portugal):
pinguim-saltador-setentrional
Russian:
Косматый пингвин
Slovak:
tučniak parochňový
Serbian:
Moslijev pingvin skakač
Swedish:
atlantpingvin
Ukrainian:
пінгвін гофський
Chinese:
北跳岩企鹅
Chinese (Traditional):
北方長冠企鵝

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Rockhopper Penguin (Moseley's) ( Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Rockhopper Penguin (Moseley's) ( Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Northern Rockhopper-Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Tristan Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Northern Rockhopper Penguin ( Eudyptes moseleyi) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Eudyptes moseleyi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Eudyptes [chrysocome or moseleyi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Noordelike Geelkuifpikkewyn
Azerbaijani: şimal kəkilli pinqvini
Bulgarian: Северен скален пингвин
Catalan: Pingüí salta-roques septentrional
Czech: tučňák vlasatý
Chuvash: мелкемес пингвин
Danish: Rødfodet Springpingvin
German: Nordfelsenpinguin, Nördliche Felsenpinguin, Tristanpinguin
English: Moseley's Penguin, Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin, Northern Rockhopper Penguin, Northern Rockhopper-Penguin, Rockhopper Penguin (Moseley's), Tristan Penguin
English, HBW: Northern Rockhopper Penguin
English (IOC): Northern Rockhopper Penguin
English (United States): Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin
English (South Africa): Northern Rockhopper Penguin
Esperanto: flavtufa pingveno, Moseleja eŭdipto, Norda
Spanish: Pingüino saltarrocas septentrional
Spanish (Spain): Pingüino Saltarrocas Septentrional
Spanish (HBW): Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin
Estonian: käharpingviin
Finnish: pitkätöyhtöpingviini
French: Gorfou de Moseley, Gorfou sauteur (de Moseley)
Croatian: krunati pingvin
Italian: Pinguino crestato di Moseley
Japanese (romaji): kitaiwatobipengin
Japanese: キタイワトビペンギン
Scientific: Eudyptes chrysocome moseleyi, Eudyptes crestatus moseleyi, Eudyptes cristatus moseleyi, Eudyptes moseleyi, Eudyptes serresianus moseleyi
Lithuanian: Šiaurinis kuoduotasis pingvinas
Dutch: Noordelijke Rotspinguïn
Norwegian Nynorsk: Langduskpingvin
Norwegian: Langduskpingvin
Polish: pingwin dlugoczuby, pingwin długoczuby
Portuguese: Pinguim-de-penacho-amarelo-do-norte
Portuguese (Portugal): pinguim-saltador-setentrional
Russian: Косматый пингвин, Северный хохлатый пингвин
Slovak: tučniak parochňový
Serbian: Moslijev pingvin skakač
Swedish: atlantpingvin
Turkish: Büyük Zıplar Penguen
Ukrainian: пінгвін гофський
Chinese: 北跳岩企鵝, 北跳岩企鹅
Chinese (Traditional): 北方長冠企鵝

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