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Common Loon

Gavia immer

Photo by Tom15
Published on Project Noah
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42.6159, -70.662

Field Notes

Notes:

The small crab this loon was eating must have bit it on the tongue, surprising the loon. But the crab didn't get away, it was quickly picked back up and swallowed.

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PublishedMarch 25, 2014

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