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Brown Skua

Stercorarius antarcticus
(Lesson, RP, 1831)
Salteador Subantártico
Mandrião-antártico
Family: Stercorariidae
Order: Charadriiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Escúa Antártica.

Synonyms: Stercorarius antarcticus, Lestris antarcticus, Catharacta antarctica.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 130675
  Adult
Punta Buque
Santa Cruz
Argentina
12/25/2015
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 125102
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 122203
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
Esteban Argerich
Foto
Photography ID: 109217
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
Eduardo Carreyra
Foto
Photography ID: 108831
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
Santiago Juan Torres
Foto
Photography ID: 108714
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
Pablo Serur
Foto
Photography ID: 108563
 Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 108445
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/01/2015
Adriana Bellotti



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
37968925/12/2015ArgentinaSanta CruzPunta BuqueRicardo Juliano
105448507/12/2015ArgentinaChubutCamarones, Florentino AmeghinoJulian Quillen Vidoz
161020501/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresEn el mar, a la altura de Mar del PlataRamon Moller Jensen
36193701/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataGuillermo Marcaida
31404701/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataEduardo Carreyra
31272701/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataPablo Serur
31230501/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataJosé Luis Ianiro
31208801/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataAndres Teran
31194001/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataAdriana Bellotti
31190701/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos Aires25 millas al E de la costa, Mar del PlataEsteban Argerich
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.