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Rockhopper penguins are not found in Antarctica, but live on sub-Antarctic islands. Their actual range depends upon their species.

  • Southern rockhopper penguins live around the Falkland Islands, Argentina and Chile.
  • Eastern rockhopper penguins are found around Marion, Prince Edward, Crozet, Kerguelen, Heard, MacDonald, Macquarie, Campbell, Antipodes and the Auckland Islands.
  • Northern rockhopper penguins inhabit the areas around Tristan de Cunha, Gough, St. Paul and the Amsterdam Islands.
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What area of antarctica do a rockhopper penguin live?

All types of penguins only breed on Antarctica's beaches. These are sea birds and do not live on land.


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