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Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) adult, swimming at sea, offshore Port St. Johns, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa
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Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) adult, swimming at sea, offshore Port St. Johns, Wild Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa
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Media ID 6560549
© FLPA/Colin Marshall
Brown Skua Eastern Cape Falkland Skua Indian Ocean Jaeger Jaegers Off Shore Offshore Port Saint Johns Port St Johns Province Skua Skuas South Africa South African Southern Africa Southern Ocean Southern Skua Subantarctic Surface Swimming Transkei Wild Coast Stercorarius Antarcticus
Surf's Up, Skua Style - Catching Waves and Chasing Fish in South Africa's Wild Coast!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Colin Marshall, we witness the incredible Antarctic Skua showing off its swimming skills as it glides effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters offshore Port St. Johns. This adult seabird seems to have mastered the art of surfing on nature's waves, proving that even birds can't resist a little fun in the sun! With its sleek brown feathers glistening under the warm African sun, our feathered friend navigates the coastal marine surface with finesse and grace. Known for their prowess at sea, these skuas are true masters of their domain. As they patrol the Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean surrounding South Africa's Eastern Cape province, these adventurous aviators play an essential role in maintaining balance within their ecosystem. With a keen eye for spotting fish from above and an impressive wingspan ready to dive into action, they're always up for a thrilling chase beneath the waves. So next time you find yourself exploring South Africa's breathtaking coastline or simply daydreaming about ocean adventures from afar, let this print transport you to a world where even birds know how to make a splash! Dive into nature's wonders with this mesmerizing image that captures both beauty and wildness in perfect harmony.
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