Species Detail - Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Birds of Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Stercorarius parasiticus
Arctic Skua
NBNSYS0000000341
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
stpar
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird
Species
98
47
33
26/04/2003
28/09/2025
2 February (recorded in 2002)
11 December (recorded in 1990)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, Birds of Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Arctic Skua (Stercorarius parasiticus), accessed 19 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/155/Species/10153