Antarctica Birds

What are giant petrels?

The larger of the two species, the southern giant petrel is distinguished by its...

What predators eat antarctic terns?

A key feature of this lifestyle is the rapid molt of flight feathers in adult Arctic...

How intelligent are skuas?

It is not uncommon for intelligent species to recognize humans, usually through...

Are giant petrels aggressive?

Adult Petrels are ferocious predators and hunters, preying on unprotected chicks...

What is albatross's love story?

The bird’s 3.5-meter wingspan casts a huge shadow over the nest that has helped...

Are skuas in Antarctica?

The South Shetland Islands in Antarctica are the primary breeding grounds for both...

What is Antarctic tern?

The same species is widespread on the subantarctic islands of the Southern Hemisphere,...

What is the giant southern petrel?

The wings are greyish-brown with yellow feathers on the leading edge. Their eyes...

Does an albatross fly for years?

The skies, seas, and islands of the Southern Hemisphere, from Antarctica to subtropical...

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