• Synonyms Arctic Jaeger, Parasitic Jaeger/Arctic Skua, Arctic Skua, Richardson's Jeager, Parasitic Skua, Richardson's Skua, Short-tailed skua
  • Old latin name for bird Larus parasiticus, Stercorarius crepidatus

Parasitic Jaegerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Alarm call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 2.
    Call, © Lars Edenius
    Sweden
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    United States
  • 4.
    Call, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
  • 5.
    Call, distraction display, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 6.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 7.
    Call, flight call, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 8.
    Call, © Jelmer Poelstra
    Sweden
  • 9.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Parasitic Jaeger

  • Breeding region Eurasia, North America
  • Breeding subregion Holarctic low Arctic tundra, locally high Arctic and subarctic: w, s Greenland, Iceland, n Scotland, Scandinavian coasts including Baltic Sea, Svalbard (n of Norway), n Russia to ne Siberia and Kamchatka, Aleutian and Bering Sea is., w and sw Alaska, Arctic Canada (except n high Arctic islands) to Baffin I. and ec Canada
  • Non breeding region to high-productivity subtropical to tropical coastal waters of s continents: coastal w, s, ec Africa, Persian Gulf, e coast Arabian Sea (w India and Sri Lanka), n Indian Ocean, Australia and New Zealand, Peru, Chile and ec Argentina

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansArktiese Roofmeeu
AlbanianPulëzeza, Pulëbardha parazite
Arabicالكركر القطبي, كركر قطبي, الكركر القطبي جنة
ArmenianԿարճապոչ Ծովահեն Որոր, [Karchapoch Tzovahen Voror ]
AzerbaijaniQılquyruq dənizçi, qızılquyruq dənizçi, Böyük dənizçi
BasqueMarikoi isatslaburra, Marikaka isatslaburra, Paràsit cuapunxegut, Marikoi isatslabur
BelarusianКараткахвосты паморнік, Караткахвосты паморнiк, Паморнік караткахвосты
Bengaliপরজীবি জেগার, ঩যজীফী হজগায
BretonAr sparfell-vor Arktika, Sparfell-vor Arktika
BulgarianОстроопашат морелетник, Среден морелетник
Catalanparàsit cuapunxegut, Paràsit coapunxegut, Paràsit cuaample
Chinese[zei-ou], [duan-wei zei-ou], 短尾賊鷗, 短尾贼鸥, 賊鷗, 贼鸥
Chinese (Traditional)賊鷗, 短尾賊鷗
Chuvashкĕске хӳреллĕ тинĕс хĕрри чарлакĕ
CornishGwagel Arctyk
Creeweetsheepeean kiask
Croatiankratkorepi pomornik
CzechChaluha príživná, chaluha pøíživná, chaluha příživná, Chaluha přiživná
DanishAlmindelig Kjove
DutchKleine Jager
EsperantoParazita rabmevo, parasita rabmevo
Estoniansöödikänn
FaroeseHvítkjógvi, Kjói, Kjógvi
Finnishmerikihu
FrenchLabbe parasite, Stercoraire parasite
FrisianLytse skraits
Galicianpalleira parásita, Palleira parasita, Paràsit cuapunxegut
Georgianვიწროკუდა თოლია-მეკობრე
GermanSchmarotzer-Raubmöwe, Schmarotzerraubmowe, Schmarotzerraubmöwe, Schmarotzerraubmöve, Schmorotzerraubmöwe
GreekΣτερκοράριος, Γερακόγλαρος, Γερακοληστόγλαρος
Hebrewחמסן טפיל
Hungarianékfarkú halfarkas
IcelandicKjói
IndonesianBurung Camar-kejar Arktika, Camar-kejar arktika, Camarkejar Arktika, Burung Camar Kejar Arktik
InuktitutIshungak, Isunngaq
IrishMeirleach mara, Meirleach Artach
ItalianLabbo
Japaneseクロトウゾクカモメ
Kazakhқысқақұйрықты құрақтұмсық, Қысқақұйрық құрақтұмсық
Korean북극도둑갈매기
LatvianĪsastes laupītājkaija, īsastes klijkaija, Kliju kaija
Lithuaniansmailiauodegis plėšikas, Smailiauodegis plešikas
MacedonianКраткоопашест галеб, арктички поморник
MalayCamar Kejar Arktik, Burung Pelangi Artik
Malayalamമുൾവാലൻ സ്കുവ
MalteseĊiefa ta' l-Arktiku, ċiefa tal-Arktiku, Skua ta' l-Artiku, Skua tal-Artiku
ManxShirragh Varrey, Maarliagh Arctagh, Maarliagh marrey
MongolianГодон хулгайч цахлай, хулгайч цахлай, Годон хайлгана, Бэсрэг хулгайч цахлай
Northern SamiHáskil
Norwegiantyvjo, mellomfaset, mørkfaset, lysfaset
Norwegian NynorskTjuvjo
Persianاسکوآی (کاکایی اقیانوسی) قطبی, کاکایی اقیانوسی قطبی, کاکایی اقیانوسی (اسکوآی) قطبی, اسکوآی قطبی
PolishWydrzyk pasożytny, Wydrzyk ostrosteny, wydrzyk ostrosterny (wydrzyk pasożytny), wydrzyk ostrosterny
Portuguesegaivota-rapineira, Mandrião-parasítico / Moleiro-pequeno, moleiro-parasítico, Moleiro-pequeno, dizimeiro, Mandriao-pomarino, bandido, gaivota-rapineira-comum, Gaivota-rapineira-comun, Moleiro-parasita, moleiro parasita, Gaivota-rapineira-pomarina, Moleiro-parasítico, Moleiro-parasitico, rabo-de-junco, mandrião-parasítico
RomanianLup de mare mic
RomanshMuetta parasita
RussianКороткохвостый поморник, Korotkokhvosty Pomornik, Поморник короткохвостый
SerbianКраткорепи поморник, Kratkorepi pomornik
Slovakpomorník príživný
Slovenianbodicasta govnacka, bodičasta govnačka
SpanishPágalo parásito, Págalo Parasítico, Gaviota parasítica, Salteador grande, Págalo Pomarino, Págalo parásitico, Estercorario Parasítico, Pagalo Parásito, Salteador Parásito, Salteador Pomarino, Salteador chico
SwahiliSkua wa Akitiki
Swedishkustlabb, Labb
Thaiนกสคัวขั้วโลกเหนือ, นกสกัวขั้วโลกเหนือ, นกเจเกอร์ขั้วโลกเหนือ
TurkishҚысқақұйрық құрақтұмсық, şimal Yırtıcı Martısı, Korsanmartı, korsanmarty, Korsan Martı
Turkmenposly çarlak
UkrainianКороткохвостий поморник, поморник короткохвостий
Uzbekқисқа думли поморник
VietnameseChim Cướp biển đuôi ngắn
WelshSgiwen y gogledd, Gwylan frech yr Arctig, Morwennol y gogledd, Ysgiwen y gogledd