A Majestic Flying Subantarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) Observing the Ocean Surface (00004411)
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Description: The Subantarctic Skua, also known as the Parasitic Jaeger, Catharacta antarctica, is a fascinating Antarctic bird that feeds on fish, bird eggs, weak offspring, and carrion. This majestic creature can be spotted year-round along the coasts of the Cape region. Witness the grace and elegance of the Subantarctic Skua as it soars effortlessly over the ocean, keeping a watchful eye on its surroundings.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 18.05.2001