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Skua Photo Gallery

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Published: September 16, 2021
Last Update: November 28, 2022

Below are images of the different skua species. Each photo is linked the respective species page with information and more photos.

Pomarine Skua, Stercorarius pomarinus, known as Pomarine Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger , Stercorarius parasiticus, known as the Arctic Skua - Light Phase
Arctic Skua - dark phase
Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarctica), also known as the Antarctic Skua, Southern Great Skua, Southern Skua, or Hākoakoa
Long-tailed Jaeger or Long-tailed Skua
Chilean Skua (Stercorarius chilensis)
South Polar Skuas
Great Skua, Stercorarius skua
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