Arctic Skua

Arctic Skua
The arctic skua, otherwise known as the Stercorarius parasiticus or Parasitic bonxie, (Stercorarius parasiticus) could be a sea bird within the bonxie bird family

This species breeds within the north of continent and North America, with Brobdingnagian populaces as way south as northern European nation. It settles on dry field, higher fells and islands, birth up to four olive-tan eggs. it's additional usually than not quiet with the exception of newing and wailing notes whereas on the reproducing grounds. Like completely different skuas, it'll fly at the pinnacle of somebody's or fox approaching its home. even if it cannot dispense real damage, it's a surprising and terrible expertise. it's a vagrant, wintering at ocean within the tropics and southern seas

Arctic Skua

In North America, ice skuas ar acknowledged to be parasitic jaegers. This bite of a nickname demonstrates each elements of the creature's alimental reasoning. "Kleptoparasitism" is that the term for taking sustenance from completely different species, whereas "jaeger" is decided from the German "seeker
Arctic Skua


A medium-estimated dim-looking sea bird with sharp wings, and pale fixes at the wingtips. oft viewed flying flat and fast higher than the waves in chase for a larid or different flying creature, oft following it high into the air, sinusoidal and turning, to create it drop its sustenance. It involves land simply to breed and is forceful towards interlopers into its rearing domain

Ice skuas exist the bulk of their lives at ocean, and are available shorewards simply to breed within the Arctic summer. Once junior jaegers leave the house, they will not visit arrive for 2 years-until they need themselves received rearing age

Popular posts from this blog

Mountain goats

Nicobar pigeon

Southern a blatant crowned bird