Join us to learn about the Loon family! The common loon has a beautiful and haunting call and all loons are wonderful swimmers and strong fliers.
Thumbnail image of the common loon: Brad Imhoff via the Macaulay Library from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology at https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/223186571
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The video of the loon swimming underwater is an excerpt from a video on
Kevin Biskaborn's channel: https://youtu.be/C2bl_BWtyWU?si=99PDw6nVkAqcG4j5
The video of the "lumbering loon" moving along a beach is an excerpt from a video on
Dj Zemenick's channel: https://youtu.be/Kq-tGVPKMTY?si=WZN1R_IR6c9hAbzf
Other video clips and images came from Storyblocks, our personal photos, or the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.