What is another word for catharacta?
Pronunciation: [kˈaθɐɹˌaktə] (IPA) 
Catharacta is a genus of seabirds belonging to the family Laridae. They are commonly referred to as skuas. Other synonyms for Catharacta include the Great Skua, Brown Skua, and Bonxie. These birds are known for their aggressive and predatory behavior, often stealing food from other birds or attacking them to get their food. Skuas are also excellent flyers, with distinctive wings that can be seen soaring above the ocean, often in search of prey. Their unique appearance and hunting habits make them a popular subject for wildlife enthusiasts and bird watchers alike. Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll along the coast or setting out on a bird watching adventure, spotting a catharacta can be an exciting and memorable experience.
