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Order
Gaviiformes
Family
Gaviidae
Genus
Gavia
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Version 1.1

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Arctic Loon Gavia arctica

Robert W. Russell
Version: 1.1 — Published January 1, 2002

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Figure 1. Distribution of the Arctic Loon in North America and easternmost Asia. - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Arctic Loon in North America and easternmost Asia.

This species also breeds and winters across Eurasia. See text for details.

Recommended Citation

Russell, R. W. (2002). Arctic Loon (Gavia arctica), version 1.1. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. Retrieved from Birds of North America: https://birdsna.org/bna/species/arcloo/1.1