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A Diving Loon. A Common Loon in winter plumage. This loon is a year round resident in coastal waters. A closely cropped photo. Canada,Common loon,Fall,Gavia immer,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

A Diving Loon.

A Common Loon in winter plumage. This loon is a year round resident in coastal waters. A closely cropped photo.

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The common loon is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds. The species is known as the great northern diver in Eurasia; another former name, great northern loon, was a compromise proposed by the International Ornithological Committee.

Similar species: Loons
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Nov 30, 2019. Captured Nov 29, 2019 14:49 in 315 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
  • E-M5MarkII
  • f/10.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO640
  • 145mm