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South Polar Skua / Stercorarius maccormicki

South Polar Skua bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAntarctic Jaeger, South Polar Jaeger, Antarctic Skua, South-Polar Skua, McCormick's Jaeger, McCormick's Skua
Old latin name for birdCatharacta matsudairae, Catharacta maccormicki
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
Azerbaijanicənub qütb sahilqağayısı, cənubi qütb dənizçisi
BasqueMarikoi antarktiko, Marikaka antartikoa
BretonSparfell-vor MacCormick
BulgarianАнтарктически морелетник, Антарктическа скуа
Catalanparàsit austral
Chinese灰贼鸥, 南极贼鸥, 灰賊鷗, 麦氏贼鸥
Chinese (Traditional)灰賊鷗〔南極賊鷗〕, 麥氏賊鷗, 灰賊鷗
ChuvashКăнтăр полюсĕ тинĕс хĕрри чарлакĕ
CroatianJužnoatlantski pomornik, antarktički pomornik
Czechchaluha antarktická
DanishSydpolar-kjove, Sydpolarkjove
DutchZuidpooljager
EsperantoSudpolusa rabmevo
Estonianantarktika änn
FaroeseSuðurhavsskúgvur
Finnishetelämantereenkihu
FrenchStercorarius maccormicki, Labbe de MacCormick, Labbe antarctique, Labbe de McCormick, Skua de McCormick
FrisianSúdpoalskraits
GalicianPalleira de MacCormick
GermanSüdpolarskua, Südpolar-Skua, Antarktische Skua, Antarktik Skua, Antarktische Raubmöwe, Antarktikskua
GreekΛηστόγλαρος του Νότου Πόλου
Hebrewחמסן דרומי, חמסן הקוטב הדרומי
Hungariandélsarki halfarkas
IcelandicSæskúmur
IndonesianBurung Skua Kutub, Skua kutub
IrishMeirleach Antartach
ItalianStercorario del Polo Sud, Stercorario polare, Stercorario di McCormick
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
LithuanianMakomiko plėšikas, Makormiko plėšikas, Antarktinis plėšikas
MacedonianАнтарктички поморник
MalayBurung Pelangi Antartik
Malayalamനരയൻ സ്കുവ
Northern SamiAntárktisaskáiti, Antárktisskáiti
Norwegiansørjo, Sørjo
Norwegian NynorskSørjo
Persianکاکایی اقیانوسی قهوه ‌ای
Polishwydrzyk antarktyczny
Portuguesemandrião-do-sul, Gaivota-rapineira-do-sul, Moleiro-antárctico, Moleiro-polar, alcaide-da-antártida, moleiro-antárctico, Moleiro de MacCormick
RomanianLup de mare antarctic
RussianПоморник южнополярный, Южно-полярный поморник, Южнополярный поморник
SerbianJužnoatlantski pomornik, Južnoatlanski pomornik
Slovakpomorník juhopolárny
Slovenianantarktična govnačka
SpanishPágalo Sureño, Págalo polar, Salteador Polar, Skúa, Págalo del Polo Sur, Escúa polar, Págalo Antártico
Swedishsydpolslabb
TurkishGüney Kutbu Korsanmartısı
Ukrainianпоморник антарктичний
WelshSgiwen Pegwn y De