Stercorarius parasiticus

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptations adapted to cold environments
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and white
mottled brown
dark brown with white wing patches
gptkbp:behavior aggressive during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_behavior often in loose colonies
gptkbp:breeding_season May to August
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:climate cold climates
gptkbp:climate_impact potential threats to habitat
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:coloration dark brown above, white below
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Parasitic_Jaeger
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance notable in folklore
gptkbp:diet gptkb:carnivore
insects and small fish
fish and invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution Arctic and subarctic regions
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Stercorariidae
gptkbp:field included in birdwatching guides
gptkbp:fledging_period 30-40 days
gptkbp:flight_style strong and agile
gptkbp:foraging_behavior kleptoparasitism
chasing other birds
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:genetic_studies ongoing research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Stercorarius
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
coastal tundra
gptkbp:habitat_preference near water bodies
gptkbp:has_features size and shape variations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stercorarius parasiticus
gptkbp:impact habitat loss
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 45–50 cm
gptkbp:migration migratory
late summer to fall
thousands of kilometers
to southern oceans
gptkbp:nest_location on the ground
gptkbp:nesting varies by region
varies by location
ground-nesting
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:photography popular among bird photographers
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators larger birds and mammals
foxes and gulls
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Stercorarius_skua
gptkbp:reproduction lay 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:research behavioral ecology
gptkbp:research_interest ecological studies
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:vocalization harsh calls
gptkbp:weight 300–600 g
gptkbp:wingspan 110–130 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jaeger_Clade
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5