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South Polar Skua / Stercorarius maccormicki

South Polar Skua bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSouth Polar Jaeger, South-Polar Skua, McCormick's Jaeger, Antarctic Skua, McCormick's Skua, Antarctic Jaeger
Old latin name for birdCatharacta maccormicki, Catharacta matsudairae
OrderShorebirds / Charadriiformes
FamilySkuas / Stercorariidae
GenusStercorarius
Breeding regionAntarctica
Breeding subregioncoastal Antarctica, especially Ross Sea; also South Shetland and South Orkney is. (off Antarctic Pen.)
Non breeding regionto n offshore waters and North Indian Ocean: mostly clockwise to Japanese and Korean waters (w North Pacific) and Gulf Stream of e USA (w North Atlantic), then sw Canada to n Baja California (nw Mexico; e North Pacific) and nw Africa (e North Atlantic)

South Polar Skua bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, female, male, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Antarctica
  • 2.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Antarctica
  • 3.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Antarctica
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    Call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Antarctica
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    Call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Antarctica
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    Call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Antarctica
  • 7.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Antarctica
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    Call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Antarctica
  • 9.
    Long call, © Rodrigo Tapia
    Antarctica
  • 10.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Antarctica
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Chilean Skua
Great Skua
Pomarine Jaeger
Brown Skua

Where to see South Polar Skua

South Polar Skua subspecies (0)

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansSuidpoolroofmeeu
Arabicكركر القطب الجنوبي
Azerbaijanicənubi qütb dənizçisi, cənub qütb sahilqağayısı
BasqueMarikoi antarktiko, Marikaka antartikoa
BretonSparfell-vor MacCormick
BulgarianАнтарктически морелетник, Антарктическа скуа
Catalanparàsit austral
Chinese灰贼鸥, 灰賊鷗, 南极贼鸥, 麦氏贼鸥
Chinese (Traditional)麥氏賊鷗, 灰賊鷗, 灰賊鷗〔南極賊鷗〕
ChuvashКăнтăр полюсĕ тинĕс хĕрри чарлакĕ
Croatianantarktički pomornik, Južnoatlantski pomornik
Czechchaluha antarktická
DanishSydpolarkjove, Sydpolar-kjove
DutchZuidpooljager
EsperantoSudpolusa rabmevo
Estonianantarktika änn
FaroeseSuðurhavsskúgvur
Finnishetelämantereenkihu
FrenchLabbe de McCormick, Labbe de MacCormick, Stercorarius maccormicki, Skua de McCormick, Labbe antarctique
FrisianSúdpoalskraits
GalicianPalleira de MacCormick
GermanAntarktische Skua, Antarktik Skua, Südpolar-Skua, Südpolarskua, Antarktische Raubmöwe, Antarktikskua
GreekΛηστόγλαρος του Νότου Πόλου
Hebrewחמסן הקוטב הדרומי, חמסן דרומי
Hungariandélsarki halfarkas
IcelandicSæskúmur
IndonesianBurung Skua Kutub, Skua kutub
IrishMeirleach Antartach
ItalianStercorario di McCormick, Stercorario polare, Stercorario del Polo Sud
Japaneseナンキョクォオトウゾクカモメ, オオトウゾクカモメ, ナンキョクオオトウゾクカモメ
Korean남극도둑갈매기, 큰도둑갈매기
LatvianAntarktikas klijkaija
LithuanianAntarktinis plėšikas, Makormiko plėšikas, Makomiko plėšikas
MacedonianАнтарктички поморник
MalayBurung Pelangi Antartik
Malayalamനരയൻ സ്കുവ
Northern SamiAntárktisskáiti, Antárktisaskáiti
NorwegianSørjo, sørjo
Norwegian NynorskSørjo
Persianکاکایی اقیانوسی قهوه ‌ای
Polishwydrzyk antarktyczny
PortugueseMoleiro-polar, moleiro-antárctico, Moleiro de MacCormick, Gaivota-rapineira-do-sul, alcaide-da-antártida, mandrião-do-sul, Moleiro-antárctico
RomanianLup de mare antarctic
RussianЮжно-полярный поморник, Поморник южнополярный, Южнополярный поморник
SerbianJužnoatlantski pomornik, Južnoatlanski pomornik
Slovakpomorník juhopolárny
Slovenianantarktična govnačka
SpanishSkúa, Págalo del Polo Sur, Salteador Polar, Págalo Antártico, Escúa polar, Págalo Sureño, Págalo polar
Swedishsydpolslabb
TurkishGüney Kutbu Korsanmartısı
Ukrainianпоморник антарктичний
WelshSgiwen Pegwn y De