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Long-tailed Jaeger

Stercorarius longicaudus

Least Concern

About

Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Stercorarius longicaudus (Long-tailed Jaeger)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロハラトウゾクカモメ

Chinese 長尾賊鷗

Spanish Págalo rabero

French Labbe à longue queue

German Falkenraubmöwe

Portuguese mandrião-de-cauda-comprida / moleiro-rabilongo

Russian Длиннохвостый поморник

Thai นกสกัวหางยาว

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Brown Skua

Stercorarius antarcticus

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Parasitic Jaeger

Stercorarius parasiticus

Near Threatened

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Pomarine Jaeger

Stercorarius pomarinus

Stercorarius chilensis

Not Evaluated

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South Polar Skua

Stercorarius maccormicki

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Long-tailed Jaeger?

The scientific name of Long-tailed Jaeger is Stercorarius longicaudus. It belongs to the genus Stercorarius.

What is the conservation status of Long-tailed Jaeger?

Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Long-tailed Jaeger live?

Long-tailed Jaeger is found in Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Long-tailed Jaeger belong to?

Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) belongs to the genus Stercorarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Stercorariidae.

Is Long-tailed Jaeger endangered?

No, Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Long-tailed Jaeger belong to?

Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Long-tailed Jaeger?

The closest relatives of Long-tailed Jaeger in the genus Stercorarius include Brown Skua, Parasitic Jaeger, Pomarine Jaeger, Great Skua, Chilean Skua.