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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: 52894
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/01/2014
Jorge La Grotteria



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
225315926/02/202506:53ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225281826/02/202514:08ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina2Jorge La Grotteria
225281226/02/202511:57ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225280726/02/202511:49ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225280326/02/202511:18ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225278926/02/202509:37ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225278426/02/202509:14ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina2Jorge La Grotteria
225275526/02/202507:03ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina4Jorge La Grotteria
225275426/02/202506:55ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina1Jorge La Grotteria
225274726/02/202506:22ArgentinaAntártida ArgentinaAntártida Argentina5Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 23/03/2026.