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South Polar Skua

Stercorarius maccormicki

Grindstone Lake, New Mexico

August 23, 2026 · 7:16 PM local time · Reported by Adair Bock

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Notes from this checklist

“Gull-like bird with a brown body and pale head. The bird flapped its wings a few times which exposed white lines near the wingtips. Photos…”

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Checklist details
Survey type
Stationary
Time in the field
37 minutes
Birders on the outing
1 person
Species logged on this checklist
9 different species