Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus)

Brown Skua

Stercorarius antarcticus

(Lesson, RP, 1831)
Salteador Subantártico
Mandrião-antártico

Family: Stercorariidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Escúa Antártica.

Synonyms: Stercorarius antarcticus, Lestris antarcticus, Catharacta antarctica.

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Photography ID: 670404
Adult
Bahia Paraiso
Antártida Argentina
Argentina
01/16/2026
Edith Polverini

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16/01/2026

Argentina

Antártida Argentina

Bahia Paraiso

Edith Polverini

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