Common Loon

Gavia immer

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order: Gaviiformes
Family: Gaviidae
Genus: Gavia
eBird Code: comloo

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

AviList 2025 eBird (comloo) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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