Loon Chick Being Fed
Gavia immer

f4.5 @ 1/3200s, ISO:800, Nikon D300 w 300mm and 1.4 tele-extender


\"Great Northern Loon,\" Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.The Great Northern Loon (Gavia immer), is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds. The species is known as the Common Loon in North America and the Great Northern Diver in Eurasia; its current name is a compromise proposed by the International Ornithological Committee.Both parents build the nest, sit on the egg or eggs, and feed the young.
Pittsburg, New Hampshire
 
09/19/2010