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Common loon

Gavia immer

Photo by auntnance123
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Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted from residential dock on the Indian River

Notes:

This young bird was searching for breakfast along with two wading fishermen. They "fly" so fast and smoothly under the water that one of the fishermen almost mistook it for a large game fish.

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Comments (2)

Thanks, J. I was surprised to see this young bird still here in the middle of April.

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PublishedApril 14, 2013

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