Chilean Skua vs Arctic Jaeger

Catharacta chilensis ile kıyaslandığında Stercorarius parasiticus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Chilean Skua Arctic Jaeger
Bilimsel Ad Catharacta chilensis Stercorarius parasiticus
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Stercorariidae Stercorariidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 75,9 cm (29.9 in) 62,1 cm (24.4 in)
Ağırlık 1387,5 g (48.94 oz) 459,0 g (16.19 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Chilean Skua only

Hiçbiri

Arctic Jaeger only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Chilean Skua

Least Concern

Arctic Jaeger

About These Birds

Chilean Skua

Chilean Skua, 52–58 cm, is a large, heavily built skua of southernmost South America and Cape Horn islands. Warm reddish-brown tones, pale face. Predator and scavenger at penguin and cormorant colonies; piracy also common. Partially migratory; winters at sea in the Pacific and Atlantic.

Arctic Jaeger

Arctic Jaeger (Parasitic Jaeger), 41–46 cm plus tail, is the commonest jaeger, breeding across Arctic tundra and wintering in tropical and subtropical seas. Highly piratical; pursues terns and gulls relentlessly to steal fish. Polymorphic: pale and dark morphs occur. Circumglobal migration through all oceans.

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