Great Northern Loon
   (Gavia immer)

Breeding Range

General regions:

  • North America (NA),
  • Eurasia (EU)

Subregions:

widespread NA, w Europe

Observations  

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Resources on the Web

Mangoverde World Bird Guide | BirdForum Opus | Field Guide: Birds of the World (Flickr) |
The Internet Bird Collection | Google Image Search


Alternate names for Great Northern Loon:

1. Common Loon

"Common Loon" is the name used by the American Ornithologists' Union as of January 2008 and is used in North American field guides.

Suggested by djringer on 17 January 2008. [flag this suggestion as incorrect]

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Taxonomic source

WorldBirdNames.org