Title

South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki)

Caption

South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki), showing white wing patches, aggressive behavior, a gesture of intimidation, Petermann Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica

Date

Feb 03, 2013

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Kerstin Langenberger

Reference

BRK19G84_420

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

61.5Mb (1.4Mb) / 18.9in x 12.6in / 5679 x 3786 (300dpi)

Keywords

1 animal Antarctic Peninsula Aves Bird Birds Charadriiformes Gull Laridae No People Petermann Island Seagull Seagulls Single Animal Skua Skuas South Polar Skua South Polar Skuas Stercorariidae Stercorarius maccormicki aggression aggressions aggressive aggressiveness animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild aquatic bird attack position backside backsides behavior behaviour belligerent bird photography day daylight daytime exterior view exterior views fauna full body full body length full body lengths full length habitat natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody one animal out rear view rear views rock rocks stand standing stands water bird water birds waterfowl wild animal wild animals wildlife Antarctica posture postures shorebird wader wading bird wading birds Antarctic