South Polar Skua vs Pomarine Jaeger

Catharacta maccormicki ile kıyaslandığında Stercorarius pomarinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik South Polar Skua Pomarine Jaeger
Bilimsel Ad Catharacta maccormicki Stercorarius pomarinus
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Stercorariidae Stercorariidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 77,4 cm (30.5 in) 70,2 cm (27.6 in)
Ağırlık 1315,0 g (46.39 oz) 760,5 g (26.83 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

South Polar Skua only

Hiçbiri

Pomarine Jaeger only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

South Polar Skua

Least Concern

Pomarine Jaeger

About These Birds

South Polar Skua

South Polar Skua, 50–55 cm, breeds on the Antarctic continent — one of the world's most southerly breeding birds, recorded at the South Pole. Strong migratory; winters in the North Pacific and North Atlantic, crossing the equator. Polymorphic; feeds on penguins, fish, and krill. Circumglobal migration.

Pomarine Jaeger

Pomarine Jaeger, 46–51 cm plus twisted spoon-shaped central tail feathers, is the largest of the three small jaegers. Breeds on Russian and Canadian Arctic tundra; lemming-dependent on breeding grounds. Heavily built; pirates food from other seabirds at sea and scavenges at whale carcasses. Pelagic in winter.

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