Country Β· South America
Animals of Falkland Islands
4 animals on this site have a range that includes Falkland Islands. Each fact file has a map with the whole range.
Status
Class
Diet
Location
4 profiles
NTMammals
False killer whale
Pseudorca crassidens
The false killer whale is a large black dolphin of warm, deep seas that hunts tuna and squid in pods bound by lifelong ties.
Living
LCBirds
Gentoo penguin
Pygoscelis papua
The gentoo penguin is the third largest penguin and the fastest swimmer of the family.
Living
LCBirds
King penguin
Aptenodytes patagonicus
The king penguin is the second largest penguin, an orange-throated bird of subantarctic island beaches.
Living
VUMammals
Southern elephant seal
Mirounga leonina
The southern elephant seal is the largest seal on Earth, and a bull can weigh more than four times as much as a cow.
Living
Other countries in South America