skuas, and gulls is crucial for the health of our ocean ecosystem. You can read the study here. Typically, seabirds find food at sea by skimming the first few feet of water for fish, squid ...
Great skuas are about the same size as herring gulls, with a length of 53-58 cm and a wingspan of 125-140 cm ...
Almost the entire UK population of Great Skuas live in Scotland. In 2022, at least 2,591 Great Skuas died - 1,400 from one colony alone on Foula island, Shetland. The total number in the UK has ...