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Skuas and Jaegers (Stercorariidae)

Meet the 5 Puerto Rico bird records in the family Stercorariidae.

5birds in this collection

Long-tailed Jaeger

Pomarine Jaeger

Great Skua

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Skuas and Jaegers (Stercorariidae)

Meet the 5 Puerto Rico bird records in the family Stercorariidae.

AI reconstruction of Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus)

0130

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC

Long-tailed Jaeger

Págalo Rabero

Stercorarius longicaudus

open-ocean↗

AI reconstruction of Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus)

0131

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC

Parasitic Jaeger

Págalo Parásito

Stercorarius parasiticus

open-ocean↗

AI reconstruction of Pomarine Jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus)

0132

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC

Pomarine Jaeger

Págalo Pomarino

Stercorarius pomarinus

coasts↗

AI reconstruction of Great Skua (Stercorarius skua)

0133

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC

Great Skua

Págalo Grande

Stercorarius skua

open-ocean↗

AI reconstruction of South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki)

0134

Accidental / vagrantIUCN LC

South Polar Skua

Págalo Polar

Stercorarius maccormicki

open-ocean↗

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