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 Wadden Sea National Park
Parasitic Jaeger
Stercorarius parasiticus
Great Skua
Stercorarius skua
Long-tailed Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus
Black-headed Gull
Chroicocephalus ridibundus
European Herring Gull
Larus argentatus
European Oystercatcher
Haematopus ostralegus
Northern Lapwing
Vanellus vanellus
Common Gull
Larus canus
Common Redshank
Tringa totanus
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus
Eurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
Great Black-backed Gull
Larus marinus
📅 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 Wadden Sea National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Pomarine Jaeger sighting in Wadden Sea National Park, based on 50 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Pomarine Jaeger in Wadden Sea National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Pomarine Jaeger in Wadden Sea National Park in our monthly data.