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Chilean Skua

Stercorarius chilensis
Bonaparte, CLJL, 1856
Salteador Acanelado
Mandrião-chileno
Family: Stercorariidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Tierra del Fuego

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Escúa Común.

Synonyms: Stercorarius chilensis, Catharacta chilensis.


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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsPingüino Patagónico (Spheniscus magellanicus)16/01/2020Román Montero



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 668298
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/12/2026
Luis O. Lopez
Foto
Photography ID: 665925
♂ ♀  Adult
Navegacion Usuahia - Isla Martillo
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
11/11/2025
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 640452
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/04/2022
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 638784
 Ushuaia
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
12/03/2023
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 629411
  Adult
Canal Beagle
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/30/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 628366
  Adult
Islotes Les Éclaireurs
Tierra del Fuego
Argentina
01/31/2025
Elsa Longo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243980412/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
243979512/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal de beagle, Canal BeagleGustavo Daniel González
241814912/01/2026ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIsla Martillo, Canal BeagleLuis O. Lopez
239229312/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoParque Nacional Tierra del Fuego1Diego Oscar
239227511/11/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoNavegacion Usuahia - Isla Martillo15Diego Oscar
227183407/04/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal beagle, Ushuaia1Faustino Hollmann
227154802/04/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoDesembocadura Río Pipo, Ushuaia1Faustino Hollmann
226689431/01/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoIslotes Les ÉclaireursElsa Longo
226977130/01/2025ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCanal BeagleGuillermo Marcaida
218993113/11/2024ArgentinaTierra del FuegoCamino sin nombrar1Jorge La Grotteria
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Chilean Skua (Stercorarius chilensis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.