Great Skua vs Pomarine Jaeger

Catharacta skua ile kıyaslandığında Stercorarius pomarinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Great Skua Pomarine Jaeger
Bilimsel Ad Catharacta skua Stercorarius pomarinus
Takım Charadriiformes Charadriiformes
Familya Stercorariidae Stercorariidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 78,9 cm (31.1 in) 70,2 cm (27.6 in)
Ağırlık 1370,0 g (48.33 oz) 760,5 g (26.83 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Great Skua only

Hiçbiri

Pomarine Jaeger only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Great Skua

Least Concern

Pomarine Jaeger

About These Birds

Great Skua

Great Skua, 50–58 cm, wingspan 125–140 cm, is a powerful pirate of the North Atlantic, breeding in Iceland, Faroe Islands, and Scotland. Dark brown with white wing flashes. Attacks gannets and kittiwakes to steal fish; also kills other seabirds outright. Winters pelagically in the Atlantic.

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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