An impressive Subantarctic Skua above the stormy sea surface (00004419)
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Description: The Subantarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) is an impressive seabird that preys on fish, bird eggs, weak chicks, and carrion. These Antarctic birds can be found along the coasts of the Cape region throughout the year. Their brown plumage and size make them striking figures in the bird world.
Location: Western Cape, Dyer Island, South Africa
Date of Capture: 18.05.2001