Gaviiformes / Gaviidae / Gavia
Common Loon
Gavia immer
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Gaviiformes
- Family
- Gaviidae
- Genus
- Gavia
Distribution
breeds in southern Greenland, Iceland, and northern North America southward to northern tier of US states; winters from Iceland and Scandinavia southward to the Iberian Peninsula and from southern Alaska and the Maritime Provinces (Canada) southward to northern Mexico
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
