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..     ARCTIC  SKUA (stercorarius parasiticus)     ..

a.k.a. PARASITIC JAEGER.

Image: John Gould

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

   Length: 41-46cm

Wingspan: 1.10-1.25m

Weight: 330-570g

 

 

 

 

Loud 'cack-cack-cack'

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summer: coastal moorland and tundra.

Winter: open sea.

 

 

 

 

 

Regular

Rarely numerous

Green List

 

 

 

 

İRob Brown

57x40mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

2

25-28 days

25-30 days

Season: May-Aug

25 years

 

 

3200

 

 

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