Long-tailed Jaeger (Stercorarius longicaudus) — Least Concern Aves

Long-tailed Jaeger

Stercorarius longicaudus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Charadriiformes · Stercorariidae

About

The long-tailed jaeger or long-tailed skua is a seabird in the skua family Stercorariidae.

Fun Fact

This is the smallest of the skua family at 38–58 cm (15–23 in), depending on season and age.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds mainly on lemmings near nesting sites.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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