Senegal gallery

Skuas off N'Gor in October 2003

Adult Pomarine Skua in winter plumage.
Photo: Dan Mangsbo

Adult Pomarine Skua in winter plumage.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Adult Pomarine Skua with its lovely tail projection.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Adult or nearly adult dark phase Pomarine Skua.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Adult Arctic Skua off Isle N'Gor.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Immature Arctic Skua at sea off Isle N'Gor.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Adult Long-tailed Skua in winter plumage (note all-dark underwing, dark head and breast).
Photo: Dan Mangsbo

Immature (probably 3rd cal) Long-tailed Skua at sea off Isle N'Gor.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Juvenile Long-tailed Skua at sea.
Photo: Göran Ekström

Juvenile Long-tailed Skua at sea.
Photo: Dan Mangsbo

Unidentified Catharacta Skua at sea.
Photo: Dan Mangsbo

Unidentified Catharacta Skua at sea (same birds as above right). Photo: Dan Mangsbo

Unidentified Catharacta Skua at sea. Note that this bird is moulting p10 (the outermost primary). Great Skuas is said to finish their primary moult between Janyary and April. Photo: Dan Mangsbo

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