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Brown Skua

Stercorarius antarcticus

Not Evaluated

About

The Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) is a species in the genus Stercorarius. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway. As a member of the genus Stercorarius, it shares characteristics with related species within this taxonomic group.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (도요목)

Species

Stercorarius antarcticus (Brown Skua)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミナミオオトウゾクカモメ

Chinese 大贼鸥

Spanish Págalo subantártico

French Labbe antarctique

German Subantarktikskua

Portuguese mandrião-antártico

Russian Антарктический поморник

Similar Species in Stercorarius

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Long-tailed Jaeger

Stercorarius longicaudus

Least Concern

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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 Brown Skua?

The scientific name of Brown Skua is Stercorarius antarcticus. It belongs to the genus Stercorarius.

Where does Brown Skua live?

Brown Skua is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Brown Skua belong to?

Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) belongs to the genus Stercorarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Stercorariidae.

What kingdom does Brown Skua belong to?

Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Brown Skua?

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