Title

Great Skua

Caption

Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) adult, bathing, calling and wing stretching, territorial display to skua overhead, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Jan 09, 2015

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Andrew Parkinson

Reference

BRK22G01_279

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,7Mb (1,1Mb) / 17,7in x 11,1in / 5315 x 3333 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Baden Bird Birds Bonxie Charadriiformes Europe Great skua Great skuas Gull Gulls Laridae Larinae No People Scotland Seagull Seagulls Skua Skuas Stercorariidae Stercorarius skua adult adult animal adult animals aggression aggressions aggressive animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal sound animal sounds animals animals in the wild aquatic bird attack position bath behavior behaviour belligerent bird photography call calling communication courting courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display displaying displays empty fauna habitat have a bath in the water in water information mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody on water out outdoor outdoors outside perform the courtship display rutting season seabird seabirds shout social behavior social behaviour social behaviours summer summery take a bath taking a bath territorial behavior territorial behaviors territorial behaviour territoriality uninhabited water water bird water birds waterfowl waters while bathing wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography wing wings woo communicate communicating courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour display behaviour imprinting overawing posture postures shorebird wader wading bird wading birds