A Four-legged African Penguin Spheniscus demersus Chick

Authors

Albert Snyman, Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (SANCCOB)Follow
David G. Roberts
Katrin Ludynia

Abstract

Here we report an African Penguin Spheniscus demersus chick that was removed from Stony Point, South Africa with two supplementary feet; one supplementary foot was located near the cloaca between the left foot and the tail, and the other supplementary foot was situated just behind the left foot.

DOI

http://doi.org/10.5038/2074-1235.50.1.1452

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Recommended Citation

Snyman, Albert; Roberts, David G.; and Ludynia, Katrin (2022) "A Four-legged African Penguin Spheniscus demersus Chick," Marine Ornithology: Vol. 50 : Iss. 1 , Article 6.
http://doi.org/10.5038/2074-1235.50.1.1452
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/marine_ornithology/vol50/iss1/6