Pomarine Jaeger
Stercorarius pomarinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCharadriiformes (Caradriformes)
- FamilyStercorariidae (Skuas and Jaegers)
- GenusStercorarius (Skuas and Jaegers)
- SpeciesStercorarius pomarinus (Pomarine Jaeger)
Closest Relatives at La Amistad International Park (Panama)
Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
Southern Lapwing
Vanellus chilensis
Royal Tern
Thalasseus maximus
Northern Jacana
Jacana spinosa
Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
Sandwich Tern
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Semipalmated Plover
Charadrius semipalmatus
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Willet
Tringa semipalmata
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Pomarine Jaeger in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Pomarine Jaeger sighting in La Amistad International Park (Panama), based on 68 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Pomarine Jaeger in La Amistad International Park (Panama)?
February has the highest sighting rate for Pomarine Jaeger in La Amistad International Park (Panama) in our monthly data.