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Common Name
South Polar Skua
Alternate NamesMacCCormick's Skua
Common TypeSkua
Order
Charadriiformes
Family
Stercorariidae
Genus
Stercorarius
Species
maccormicki
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Antarctica,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Stays at sea except when nesting near the coast.
Distribution and Range
Breeds on Antarctic coasts; winters at sea in the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans
Food