Brown Skua, Muriwai gannet colony

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Michael Szabo
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Brown Skua, Muriwai gannet colony

Postby Michael Szabo » Thu Feb 13, 2020 10:31 am

Scott Brooks reports seeing a Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) on Saturday at Muriwai Gannet Colony - "Seen flying slightly inland just behind the beach following the shoreline. Viewed from the gannet colony lookout."

Here a link which includes photos: https://ebird.org/checklist/S64396712
'New Zealand Birders' Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/857726274293085

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