Arctic loon

Gavia arctica

Family: loon Order: Gaviiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Arctic loon

About the Arctic loon

migratory aquatic bird found in Europe and Asia

Fun Facts About Arctic loon

  • migratory aquatic bird found in Europe and Asia
  • The Arctic loon (Gavia arctica) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Arctic loon is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderGaviiformes
Familyloon
GenusGavia
SpeciesGavia arctica

Range & Habitat

Range map of Arctic loon

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Related Species

Other species in the loon family: