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Stercorarius skua (Brunnich, 1764)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Charadriiformes
family
Stercorariidae
genus
Stercorarius
species
Stercorarius skua

Name

Synonyms
Catharacta skua Brunnich, 1764
Catharacta skua skua
Lestris catarrhactes
Stercorarius skua skua
Homonyms
Stercorarius skua (Brunnich, 1764)
Common names
Chaluha velká in Czech
Grand Labbe in French
Grand Labbe in French
Grand Labbe in French
Grand Labbe in French
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Great Skua in English
Grosse Raubmöwe in German
Grote Jager in Dutch
Grote Jager in Dutch
Isokihu in Finnish
Moleiro-grande in Portuguese
Nagy halfarkas in Hungarian
Págalo Grande in Spanish
Págalo grande in Spanish
Págalo grande in Spanish
Págalo grande in Spanish
Skua in Luxembourgish
Skua in German
Skua in German
Skua in German
Stercorario maggiore in Italian
Stercorario maggiore in Italian
Storjo in Norwegian
Storkjove in Danish
Storkjove in Danish
Storlabb in Swedish
Wydrzyk wielki in Polish
alcaide in Portuguese
alcaide in Portuguese
chaluha velká in Czech
didysis plėšikas in Lithuanian
grand labbe in French
great skua in English
great skua in English
great skua in language.
grote jager in Dutch
isokihu in Finnish
lielā klijkaija in Latvian
mandrião-grande in Portuguese
mandrião-grande in Portuguese
mandrião-grande / alcaide in Portuguese

Bibliographic References

  1. Cattrijsse, A.; Vincx, M. (2001). Biodiversity of the benthos and the avifauna of the Belgian coastal waters: summary of data collected between 1970 and 1998. Sustainable Management of the North Sea. Federal Office for Scientific, Technical and Cultural Affairs: Brussel, Belgium. 48 pp.
  2. Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds., 2013: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-passerines. l + 461.
  3. Dickinson, Edward C., ed., 2003: null. The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd edition. 1039.
  4. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  5. Luck et al. 2012; Newbold et al 2012; Belmaker & Jetz 2013
  6. SOF (1899-12-31 23:00:00) Holarktis Fåglar, version 2. SOF:s Taxonomikommittés officiella lista över Holarktis fåglar
  7. van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376
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