Close up of skua regurgitate
Like many predatory birds, skuas regurgitate the less digestible components of their diet. Bones and feathers, remaining after a meal has been digested, are regurgitated in the form of a compact pellet.
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School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland
2004
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Summary: | Like many predatory birds, skuas regurgitate the less digestible components of their diet. Bones and feathers, remaining after a meal has been digested, are regurgitated in the form of a compact pellet. |
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