Punta Tombo penguin colony
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Punta Tombo penguin colony is a renowned wildlife reserve on the Patagonian coast of Argentina, famous for hosting one of the world’s largest breeding colonies of Magellanic penguins.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
penguin colony
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ wildlife reserve ⓘ |
| accessBy | road ⓘ |
| closestMajorAirport | Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closestMajorCity | Trelew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
Magellanic penguin protection
ⓘ
habitat preservation ⓘ |
| country | Argentina ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | coastal steppe ⓘ |
| governingBody | Chubut provincial authorities ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal scrub
ⓘ
rocky shores ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasTouristInfrastructure |
marked trails
ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| hosts | Magellanic penguin breeding colony ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal wildlife observation
ⓘ
one of the world’s largest Magellanic penguin colonies ⓘ penguin watching ⓘ |
| languageUsedInSignage |
English
ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Chubut Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Patagonian coast ⓘ |
| mainSpecies | Magellanic penguin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Puerto Madryn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rawson NERFINISHED ⓘ Trelew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Patagonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity | nature-based tourism ⓘ |
| protectedAreaType | provincial reserve ⓘ |
| region | southern Argentina ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
conservation biology research
ⓘ
ecotourism studies ⓘ penguin behavior research ⓘ |
| typicalChickHatchingPeriod | November to December ⓘ |
| typicalPenguinArrivalSeason | September ⓘ |
| typicalPenguinBreedingSeason | September to March ⓘ |
| typicalPenguinDepartureSeason | March to April ⓘ |
| typicalVisitors |
birdwatchers
ⓘ
photographers ⓘ wildlife tourists ⓘ |
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