Stercorarius parasiticus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Parasitic jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
photo by FAO

Family:  Stercorariidae ()
Max. size:  67 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 465.0 g
Environment:  others; marine
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic. Subtropical to polar.
Diagnosis:  Culmen: 3.2 cm; tarsus: 4.6 cm; wing: 32.0 cm.
Biology:  Total Length: 46 to 67 cm; Wingspan: 96 to 114 cm (Ref. 8812). Length: 45 cm; Wingspan: 117 cm in Ref. 91362.
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 07 August 2018 Ref. 123251)
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