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Common Loon (Gavia immer)

The Great Northern Loon is one of the five loon species that make up the genus Gavia, the only genus of the family Gavidae and order Gaviiformes. These photos are taken of a nesting Loon in the northern part of Iceland.

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Copyright: Gyda Henningsdottir
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The Great Northern Loon is one of the five loon species that make up the genus Gavia, the only genus of the family Gavidae and order Gaviiformes. These photos are taken of a nesting Loon in the northern part of Iceland.