Skuas are a very intelligent and opportunistic scavenger. They recognise the rich elephant seal milk as a worthwhile food source. Bold and not easily spooked, they will sit beside the feeding pup ready to catch any milk wasted.
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| Skua ready to sneak in a drink. Photo: Lionel Whitehorn |
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| Waiting reaps its reward for this Skua, who gets a free meal. Photo: Lionel Whitehorn |
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| Looking for a sneaky feed. Photo: Lionel Whitehorn |
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