Close up of skua head.
Adult skua have a very strong bill with a pronounced hook at the tip. This aids them in aggressive foraging and defence of their nesting territories.
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School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
2004
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Summary: | Adult skua have a very strong bill with a pronounced hook at the tip. This aids them in aggressive foraging and defence of their nesting territories. |
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