Glass Place Mat : Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) adult, feeding on stolen Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) egg, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, november
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Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) adult, feeding on stolen Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) egg, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, november
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6555849
© FLPA/David Tipling
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.5cm (10" x 6.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Caught Red-Beaked - Skua's Sneaky Egg-cursion on Falkland Islands!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this hilarious snapshot, we witness a daring Antarctic Skua executing the ultimate breakfast heist! With its mischievous eyes and sly grin, this feathered thief has managed to pilfer a precious Gentoo Penguin egg right from under its unsuspecting parents' beaks. Talk about an audacious act of culinary espionage! Perched on Sea Lion Island in the Falklands, our cunning skua showcases its knack for thievery amidst the stunning coastal backdrop. As it greedily devours its stolen prize, one can almost imagine it relishing every mouthful with a triumphant "squawk!". Meanwhile, nearby penguins look on in disbelief at their missing offspring. This comical scene reminds us that nature is full of surprises and unexpected encounters. While penguins may be known for their adorable waddles and playful antics, they are no match for the crafty tactics employed by these skilled skuas. It seems even in the remote sub-Antarctic islands, breakfast battles unfold daily! So next time you're strolling along a picturesque coastline or observing wildlife in action, keep your eyes peeled for feathery felons like our sneaky skua here. They might just steal more than just your heart – they'll snatch away your breakfast too!
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