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Common Loon Gavia immer Basic (winter) plumage near Sanibel Island, Lee Co., Florida 21 January 2013 At least 25 Common Loons were in the immediate area. Two shots posted.
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The Common Loon is a large duck-like bird. Adult breeding: Large daggerlike bill, long bodied. top back is white and black. Leggs set far back. White below.
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Juvenile loon still in adult company. Coming into winter plumage--red eye, mottled gray back.
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San Diego County, California, US
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Common Loon (2 birds) Portland, Texas 7 February 2013
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Los Angeles County, California, US