FREEPORT, Maine — The American Birding Association has named its 2025 bird of the year, and it's a bird Mainers are quite familiar with. This year's winner is the common loon. "Loons are big, they're ...
The Common Loon (Gavia immer) is one of five loon species found in the world. Others include the Red-throated Loon, Black-throated Loon, Pacific Loon and Yellow-billed Loon. In other parts of the ...
A statewide study is being conducted by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to help ensure the continued health of Minnesota’s state bird, the common loon. Boaters, anglers and ...
says in its announcement that the Common Loon is their 2025 Bird of the Yea r. Here in Minnesota, the Loon is a larger-than-life mascot. Just this last year a 32.5 foot tall sculpture of a Loon ...
Birdsong is one of nature’s most beautiful and intriguing sounds, but did you know that some calls carry important meanings?