stercorarius parasiticus (Meaning)
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stercorarius parasiticus (n)
a variety of jaeger
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a variety of jaeger
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Stercorarius parasiticus, commonly known as the Parasitic Jaeger, is a predatory seabird found in the Arctic regions.
Parasitic Jaegers are skilled kleptoparasites, often harassing other seabirds to force them to regurgitate their food.
They have a distinctive oval-shaped tail with a pair of elongated central tail feathers.
Stercorarius parasiticus breeds in tundra habitats, laying two or three eggs in a shallow scrape lined with vegetation.
