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Brown Skua
Catharacta antarctica
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Least Concern
Envergadura
80,3 cm
Peso
1591,6666666666667 g
Familia
Stercorariidae
Orden
Charadriiformes
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Págalo subantártico de 52–58 cm, habita en las islas subantárticas y costas del hemisferio sur, depreda huevos y pollos de otras aves marinas.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 80,3 cm | 31.6 in |
| Peso | 1591,6666666666667 g | 56.14 oz |
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SC.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Stercorariidae (Págalos) |
| Genus | Catharacta |
| Especies | Catharacta antarctica |
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Brown Skua endangered?
The Brown Skua has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Brown Skua nest?
Nest type: SC.
How big is the Brown Skua?
The Brown Skua has a wingspan of 80.3 cm, weight of 1591.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Brown Skua belong to?
The Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Stercorariidae.
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