- The
pomarine jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus),
pomarine skua, or
pomatorhine skua, is a
seabird in the skua
family Stercorariidae. It is a migrant, wintering...
- The
three smaller skuas, the
Arctic skua, the long-tailed skua, and the
pomarine skua, are
called jaegers in
North American English. The
English word "skua"...
- species, or that the
pomarine skua
evolved from
hybridization of the
great skua and one of the
small Arctic species (see
pomarine jaeger for details)....
- strong,
acrobatic fliers.
South polar skua,
Stercorarius maccormicki (A)
Pomarine jaeger,
Stercorarius pomarinus Parasitic jaeger,
Stercorarius parasiticus...
- present,
including glaucous, Ross', Sabine's and
ivory gulls, long-tailed,
pomarine and
parasitic jaegers, and black-legged kittiwakes, as well as many other...
- be used.
Distinguishing this skua from the
Northern Hemisphere Arctic,
pomarine, and long-tailed
skuas is
relatively straightforward. The
large size, m****ive...
- duck, Pommernente)
Pomeranian goose (also Rügener goose, Pommerngans)
Pomarine skua,
carnivorous seabird sometimes erroneously called "Pomeranian skua"...
-
Identification is
complicated by
similarities to long-tailed
jaeger and
pomarine jaeger, and the
existence of
three colour morphs.
Small for a skua, the...
- red-necked phalaropes,
spotted redshanks, long-tailed jaegers,
Arctic jaegers,
pomarine jaegers, short-eared owls,
snowy owls, rough-legged buzzards, gyrfalcons...
-
competing predators for
lemmings are, in
addition to short-eared owls,
pomarine jaegers (Stercorarius pomarinus), long-tailed
jaegers (Stercorarius longicaudus)...
