Subantarctic Skua close to the sea in South Africa (00004488)
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Description: The Subantarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) is an Antarctic bird that feeds on fish, bird eggs, weak offspring, and carrion. Here, a Subantarctic Skua close to the sea in South Africa is captured in a moment of landing. These birds can be seen along the coasts of the Cape region throughout the year and are fascinating creatures that move gracefully through the air.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 18.05.2001