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Common loon

gavia immer

Photo by auntnance123
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28.3861, -80.742

Field Notes

Description:

large duck-like bird with sleek body and thick pointed bill

Habitat:

spotted from a dock in the Indian River

Notes:

These were taken just as the sun was rising, and I thought, "I think I recognize that profile." I don't often see them in the open river.

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Love the first photo!

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PublishedDecember 11, 2011

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