Arctic Skua vs Pomarine Jaeger
Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.
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Size
Arctic Skua
0.46 m
Human
1.75 m
Pomarine Jaeger
0.51 m
| Arctic Skua | Pomarine Jaeger | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.33–0.57 kg | 0.55–1 kg |
| Length | 41–46 cm | 46–51 cm |
| Wingspan | 1.07–1.25 m | 1.13–1.25 m |
| Top Speed | 70 km/h | 65 km/h |
| Lifespan | 8–12 yrs | 15–30 yrs |
| Incubation | 26 days | 27 days |
| Offspring | 1–3 | 1–3 |
| Diet | Omnivore | Omnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Activity Pattern | Diurnal | Diurnal |
| Migration | Migratory | Migratory |
| Habitat | Tundra, Coast, Ocean, Wetland, Grassland | Ocean, Coast, Tundra, arctic |
| Regions | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America, Antarctica | Nordics, Europe, Asia, North America, Antarctica |
| Family | Stercorariidae | Stercorariidae |
| Order | Charadriiformes | Charadriiformes |