South Polar Skua / Stercorarius maccormicki LC

Synonyms South Polar Jaeger, McCormick's Jaeger, Antarctic Skua, McCormick's Skua, Antarctic Jaeger, South-Polar Skua
Old latin name for bird Catharacta maccormicki, Catharacta matsudairae

South Polar Skuabird sounds *

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Call, © Andrew Spencer
Antarctica
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Call, © Andrew Spencer
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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
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Long call, © Rodrigo Tapia
Antarctica

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see South Polar Skua

Breeding region Antarctica
Breeding subregion coastal Antarctica, especially Ross Sea; also South Shetland and South Orkney is. (off Antarctic Pen.)
Non breeding region to 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)

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Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Afrikaans	Suidpoolroofmeeu
Arabic	كركر القطب الجنوبي
Azerbaijani	cənubi qütb dənizçisi, cənub qütb sahilqağayısı
Basque	Marikoi antarktiko, Marikaka antartikoa
Breton	Sparfell-vor MacCormick
Bulgarian	Антарктически морелетник, Антарктическа скуа
Catalan	paràsit 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〕
Chuvash	Кăнтăр полюсĕ тинĕс хĕрри чарлакĕ
Croatian	Južnoatlantski pomornik, antarktički pomornik
Czech	chaluha antarktická
Danish	Sydpolarkjove, Sydpolar-kjove
Dutch	Zuidpooljager
Esperanto	Sudpolusa rabmevo
Estonian	antarktika änn
Faroese	Suðurhavsskúgvur
Finnish	etelämantereenkihu
French	Labbe de MacCormick, Stercorarius maccormicki, Skua de McCormick, Labbe antarctique, Labbe de McCormick
Frisian	Súdpoalskraits
Galician	Palleira de MacCormick
German	Antarktische Skua, Antarktik Skua, Antarktische Raubmöwe, Antarktikskua, Südpolarskua, Südpolar-Skua
Greek	Ληστόγλαρος του Νότου Πόλου
Hebrew	חמסן דרומי, חמסן הקוטב הדרומי
Hungarian	délsarki halfarkas
Icelandic	Sæskúmur
Indonesian	Skua kutub, Burung Skua Kutub
Irish	Meirleach Antartach
Italian	Stercorario di McCormick, Stercorario polare, Stercorario del Polo Sud
Japanese	オオトウゾクカモメ, ナンキョクォオトウゾクカモメ, ナンキョクオオトウゾクカモメ
Korean	큰도둑갈매기, 남극도둑갈매기
Latvian	Antarktikas klijkaija
Lithuanian	Antarktinis plėšikas, Makormiko plėšikas, Makomiko plėšikas
Macedonian	Антарктички поморник
Malay	Burung Pelangi Antartik
Malayalam	നരയൻ സ്കുവ
Northern Sami	Antárktisaskáiti, Antárktisskáiti
Norwegian	sørjo
Norwegian Nynorsk	Sørjo
Persian	کاکایی اقیانوسی قهوه ‌ای
Polish	wydrzyk antarktyczny
Portuguese	Gaivota-rapineira-do-sul, Moleiro de MacCormick, Moleiro-antárctico, Moleiro-polar, moleiro-antárctico, mandrião-do-sul
Romanian	Lup de mare antarctic
Russian	Южно-полярный поморник, Поморник южнополярный, Южнополярный поморник
Serbian	Južnoatlantski pomornik, Južnoatlanski pomornik
Slovak	pomorník juhopolárny
Slovenian	antarktična govnačka
Spanish	Págalo del Polo Sur, Skúa, Salteador Polar, Págalo Sureño, Págalo Antártico, Págalo polar, Escúa polar
Swedish	sydpolslabb
Turkish	Güney Kutbu Korsanmartısı
Ukrainian	поморник антарктичний
Welsh	Sgiwen Pegwn y De