Great Northern Diver (breeding plumage) off Bishops Beach

Great Northern Diver (breeding plumage) off Bishops Beach - Great Northern Diver
Bishops Beach, Homer, Alaska, USA (August 2008)

Known as Common Loon in the States. Click here for an image of this bird species in winter plumage taken in Poole Harbour, Dorset, UK.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Common loon (Gavia immer) / Wikipedia
Common Loon Gavia immer / Bird Forum
Common Loon Gavia immer / BirdLife International
Common Loon Gavia immer / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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