
Subantarctic Skua
The brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), also known as the Antarctic skua, subantarctic skua, southern great skua, southern skua, or hākoakoa (Māori), is a large seabird that breeds in the subantarctic and Antarctic zones and moves further north when not breeding.
Soortinformatie
Most records May to Aug
When Subantarctic Skua sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 134 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property and not from this province. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Subantarctic Skua is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
134 records, iNaturalist
Parken waar verhuurders de Subantarctic Skua hebben waargenomen
Verblijven die iets teruggeven
Door heel West-Kaap
Subantarctic Skua hier waargenomen
Subantarctic Skua hier waargenomen
Subantarctic Skua hier waargenomen
Subantarctic Skua hier waargenomen
Subantarctic Skua hier waargenomen
Subantarctic Skua hier waargenomen
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Southern right whales, sea cliffs, and Hermanus's harbour town
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Wanneer en waar u de Subantarctic Skua vindt
Subantarctic Skua: door verhuurders waargenomen in of bij Table Mountain National Park, Robberg Nature Reserve and West Coast National Park.
Beste uren van de dag
- De eerste uren na zonsopgang, en de late middag. Vogels roepen en eten het meest in de koelte.
- Rond het middaguur. Rustiger, vooral in de zomerhitte.
Manieren om te kijken
Zelf rijden
Uw eigen auto en tempo, op de wegen van het park.
Waar verhuurders de soort waarnemen
Soort
Stercorarius antarcticus
Waarnemingen
134
iNaturalist-waarnemingen
Elke boeking op Spekboom steunt natuurbehoud.
Vragen van reizigers
Een waarneming betekent dat een verhuurder de Subantarctic Skua op of bij het terrein heeft gezien. Het is nooit een garantie dat u de soort ziet.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Subantarctic Skua in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Subantarctic Skua at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park, Robberg Nature Reserve and West Coast National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Subantarctic Skua in South Africa?
The Subantarctic Skua is most recorded in Western Cape (84% of records), Eastern Cape (11% of records), based on 134 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Subantarctic Skua on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Subantarctic Skua?
Sightings of the Subantarctic Skua peak from May to Aug, based on 134 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Subantarctic Skua?
The brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), also known as the Antarctic skua, subantarctic skua, southern great skua, southern skua, or hākoakoa (Māori), is a large seabird that breeds in the subantarctic and Antarctic zones and moves further north when not breeding. Its taxonomy is highly complex and a matter of dispute, with some splitting it into two or three species: Falkland skua (S.




























