What is another word for humboldt penguin?
Pronunciation: [hˈʌmbə͡ʊldt pˈɛŋɡwɪn] (IPA) 
The Humboldt penguin, also known as the Peruvian penguin or Patranca penguin, is a unique and beloved species of penguin. This charming critter is named after the 18th-century explorer Alexander von Humboldt, who discovered the species in 1805. Apart from these commonly used synonyms, there are a few other alternatives too that are used in different parts of the world. Some of these synonyms include the Chilean penguin, the Humboldt jackass penguin, and the South American penguin. With their distinctive black and white plumage, these penguins are a favorite among nature lovers and attract tourists from all over the world to visit their natural habitats in South America.
