Maryland Biodiversity Project - South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki)

South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki (Saunders, 1893)

Synonyms: SPSK.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Class Aves > Order Charadriiformes > Family Stercorariidae > Genus Stercorarius South Polar Skua - Stercorarius maccormicki - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/1109

There are 5 records in the project database.

A South Polar Skua observed on a pelagic out of Ocean City, Worcester Co., Maryland (5/31/2003). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A South Polar Skua observed on a pelagic trip out of Ocean City, Worcester Co., Maryland (5/31/2003). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A South Polar Skua off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina (5/29/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)(More of this species)

A South Polar Skua off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina (5/29/2011). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)(More of this species)

A South Polar Skua (left) in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/4/2000). Photo by Jim Stasz. (MBP list)

A distant South Polar Skua seen from shore at First Encounter Beach, Eastham, Massachusetts (9/4/2010). Photo by Jeremiah Trimble. (MBP list)

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