Photo Mug : Arctic Skua's - In flight parasitising - Arctic Tern [Sterna paradisaea] - June - Varranger Fjord - Arctic Norway

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Arctic Skua's - In flight parasitising - Arctic Tern [Sterna paradisaea] - June - Varranger Fjord - Arctic Norway

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Arctic Skuas - In flight parasitising / trying to seal food from Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
June - Varranger Fjord - Arctic Norway
Stercorarius parasiticus
Chris Knights
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Chasing Five Lapland Oceans Scandinavia Skua Skuas Stealing Sterna Paradisaea Tern Terns With Other Animals Mixed Species Sea Birds

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring the breathtaking beauty of Arctic Norway's natural wonders into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This stunning image captured by Chris Knights of Ardea Wildlife showcases the dramatic interaction between an Arctic Skua and an Arctic Tern in flight over Varranger Fjord. The Arctic Skua, a master of parasitism, attempts to steal food from the hardworking Arctic Tern. This captivating moment is now immortalized on our high-quality, full-color mugs, allowing you to enjoy a warm beverage while being transported to the Arctic wilderness every time you take a sip. Perfect for nature lovers and birdwatchers, this mug is a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this action-packed aerial showdown, a group of mischievous Arctic Skuas takes flight to parasitize and steal food from unsuspecting Arctic Terns. With their sharp eyes and agile wings, these cunning skuas are determined to snatch away a tasty meal from their tern counterparts. As the photo captures this thrilling moment in time, we witness the intense chase unfolding above Varranger Fjord in Arctic Norway. The vibrant blue waters serve as a dramatic backdrop as these avian acrobats engage in an exhilarating game of cat and mouse. The fearless skuas swoop down with lightning speed, attempting to outmaneuver the elegant terns who fiercely guard their hard-earned catch. It's a high-stakes competition where every twist and turn could mean victory or defeat. With beaks wide open and wings fully extended, both species showcase their remarkable flying skills amidst this chaotic feast frenzy. Who will emerge triumphant? Will it be the skilled thieves or the resourceful defenders? Join us on this wild adventure through Chris Knights' lens as he brings us closer to nature's captivating dramas. Witness firsthand how even in the animal kingdom, survival is often about seizing opportunities when they arise – no matter how cheeky or audacious!

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