Great Skua - Stercorarius skua

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Scientific Name Stercorarius skua
Author (Brunnich, 1764)
Taxonomic Rank Species
Taxonomic # 660059
Common Names English: Great Skua
French: Grand Labbe
Taxonomic Parents Kingdom: Animalia
  Phylum: Chordata
    Subphylum: Vertebrata
      Class: Aves
        Order: Charadriiformes
          Family: Stercorariidae
            Genus: Stercorarius
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Synonyms (since 1950)
Taxonomic data is courtesy of the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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ITIS#660059
Status-
#records11,577
#datasets3
Years1979 - 2005
Latitudes36.37 - 70.63
Longitudes-27.55 - 11.25