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Introduction
What the Long-tailed Jaeger Looks Like
The Long-tailed Jaeger has overall_color color of brownish black and black and yellow.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has above_color color of brownish black and black and yellow.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has head color of black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has face color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has below_color color of brownish-black and yellow.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has undertail color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has back color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has bill color of black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has wing color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has belly color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has tail color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has chest color of brownish-black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has leg color of black.
The Long-tailed Jaeger has neck color of yellow.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Long-tailed Jaeger
The length of the Long-tailed Jaeger is from 15.0 inches to 24.8 inches (38.1 cm to 63.0 cm).
The weight of the Long-tailed Jaeger is from 7.7 ounces to 12.1 ounces (218.3 grams to 343.0 grams).
The wingspan of the Long-tailed Jaeger is from 41.3 inches to 44.1 inches (104.9 cm to 112.0 cm).
Pictures of the Long-tailed Jaeger
Feeding Behavior of the Long-tailed Jaeger
On tundra throughout the summer, hunts by hovering over prey before swooping down on it.
It also occasionally gathers objects while swimming or catches insects in flight.
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What the Long-tailed Jaeger Likes to Eat
The Long-tailed Jaeger feeds on the following:
- small rodents (lemmings and voles)
- insects
- small birds
- fish
- squid
- carrion
- berries (crowberries)
- fish
- carrion
- refuse.
Where To Find the Long-tailed Jaeger
You can find the Long-tailed Jaeger in the following habitats:
- Open sea
- tundra
- coast and inland (breeding)