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Stercorarius pomarinus   (Temminck, 1815)

Pomarine jaeger
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Stercorarius pomarinus


Saint Pierre and Miquelon country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: Native
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Uses: no uses
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National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/sb.html
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Abraham, D. and R. Etcheberry, 2014
National Database:

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Classification / Names / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

Aves > Charadriiformes (Shorebirds) > Stercorariidae ()

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Others.   Tropical; 78°N - 52°S, 180°W - 180°E

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Arctic Oceans. Tropical to polar.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 78.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 8812); max. published weight: 694.00 g (Ref. 356)

Short description Morphology

Culmen: 6.35 cm; tarsus: 5.29 cm; wing: 35.56 cm.

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Total Length: 65 to 78 cm; Wingspan: 17 to 20 cm (Ref. 8812). Length: 56 cm; Wingspan: 124 cm in Ref. 91362. Found in the high Arctic, with a close affinity with ice (Ref. 356). Nests in tundras; usual clutch size, 2 eggs (Ref. 97149). A coastal kleptoparasite. Exhibits dipping and plunging behavior (Ref. 356). Known to prey on Brown Lemming (Ref. 97149).

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Harrison, P. 1983. (Ref. 8812)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 07 August 2018

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

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Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 5.2 - 29, mean 25.3 (based on 7586 cells).
Vulnerability (Ref. 71543): Moderate to high vulnerability (51 of 100).