Common Loon

Gavia immer

Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Nonbreeding adult

The Common Loon (Gavia immer) also commonly known as Great Northern Diver or Great Northern Loon, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Gaviidae (Loons) and order Gaviiformes (Loons).

Gallery

Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Nonbreeding adult

Nonbreeding adult

California, USA , 18 Jan 2020
© Graeme C. Colmer
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Nonbreeding adult

Nonbreeding adult

California, USA , 24 Dec 2023
© Graeme C. Colmer
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Immature

Immature

California, USA , 3 Feb 2020
© Graeme C. Colmer
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Nonbreeding adult

Nonbreeding adult

California, USA , 29 Mar 2017
© Graeme C. Colmer
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Nonbreeding adult

Nonbreeding adult

California, USA , 4 Nov 2019
© Graeme C. Colmer

Observed

Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Canada

Canada

 
 
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - United States

United States

 
 
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Observed
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - Canada

Canada

 
 
Common Loon (Gavia immer) - United States

United States

 
 

Classification

Species in the Genus of Gavia

Arctic Loon -
Arctic Loon

Gavia arctica

Common Loon - Nonbreeding adult
Common Loon

Gavia immer

Pacific Loon - Nonbreeding adult
Pacific Loon

Gavia pacifica

Red-throated Loon - Nonbreeding adult
Red-throated Loon

Gavia stellata

Yellow-billed Loon -
Yellow-billed Loon

Gavia adamsii

External Links

Common Loon – Wikipedia
Common Loon – Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Common Loon – Audubon.org
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