🐦

Chilean Skua

Catharacta chilensis

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
75,9 cm
Khối Lượng
1387,5 g
Họ
Stercorariidae
Bộ
Charadriiformes

Giới Thiệu

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 75,9 cm 29.9 in
Khối Lượng 1387,5 g 48.94 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-32 days.

Số Trứng

1-2

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Họ Stercorariidae (Skuas & Jaegers)
Genus Catharacta
Loài Catharacta chilensis

External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Chilean Skua endangered?
The Chilean Skua has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Chilean Skua nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 28-32 days.
How big is the Chilean Skua?
The Chilean Skua has a wingspan of 75.9 cm, weight of 1387.5 g.
What order and family does the Chilean Skua belong to?
The Chilean Skua (Catharacta chilensis) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Stercorariidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Stercorariidae family

So Sánh

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family