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    South polar skua (Stercorarius maccormicki) with a chick

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    English: Adult South polar skua (Stercorarius maccormick) attending a chick at a nesting site on Galindez Island (Argentine Islands archipelago, Antarctica). The species exhibits strong territorial and defensive behaviour during the breeding season.
    Українська: Дорослий південнополярний поморник (Stercorarius maccormick) доглядає за пташеням на місці гніздування на острові Галіндез (архіпелаг Аргентинських островів, Антарктика). Вид демонструє сильну територіальну та оборонну поведінку під час сезону розмноження.
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