Arctic Skua by Erik Aaseth

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15.05.2011	© Erik Aaseth

Arctic Skua

A resting Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus), aka Parasitic Jaeger.
Adults come in two main color phases, one dark (as shown here) and one light. Even though in smaller numbers, you can also find every variety in between.

Olympus E-3 ,Olympus Zuiko 90-250mm f/2.8 Digital ED ,Olympus Zuiko EC-20
@500mm, F5.6, 1/320s IS1, ISO 100, tripod full exif

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