Many animals which do not have specialized hunting adaptations resort to food piracy, wherein they steal food from any other animal they can subdue. among the birds, skuas and gulls are among the famous food pirates. The frigate bird resorts to piracy so often that it has even been nicknamed the Piratebird. Skuas are extremely notorious for their habit of bullying other birds to give up their catch, and will often raid nests for eggs and chicks.
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