Feb 12, 2024 · For these reasons the species is evaluated as Least Concern. Population size: 400000 mature individuals. Population trend: stable. Extent of occurrence ...

Nov 19, 2024 · Taxonomy conform IOC World Bird List. Distribution. Breeding range => North America, Palearctic : Holarctic high arctic tundra: erratically off sw Greenland ...

Oct 30, 2024 · The great skua, or bonxie, is a bird about 60 cm (24 inches) long, resembling a gull but heavily built, with a brownish body and large, white wing patches. It ...

Feb 27, 2024 · Skuas, also known as jaegers in North American English, are a group of seven predatory seabird species categorized under the genus Stercorarius.

Aug 26, 2024 · Skuas are a group of seabirds that belong to the family Stercorariidae. They are known for their aggressive behavior, kleptoparasitic feeding habits, ...

Sep 1, 2024 · A pomarine jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus) in flight. It is also called pomarine skua and is a migrant seabird of the skua family (Stercorariidae). I've been ...

Sep 1, 2024 · Pomarine jaegers are larger than common gulls. They are much bulkier, broader-winged and less falcon-like than the parasitic jaeger, but show the same wide ...

Jun 7, 2024 · Stercorarius pomarinus (Temminck, 1815). Средний поморник. adult. website sections. photographed species | blogs | videos · unidentified birds | rare records.

May 7, 2024 · The Pomarine Skua, an Arctic breeder, is known for its remarkable spoon-shaped tail streamers and its aggressive kleptoparasitic behaviour!

Jan 9, 2024 · Stercorarius parasiticus; skua's are known best for their stealing of prey (fish) from other birds like gulls, puffins, fulmars, terns, etc.