Its range is in the high Arctic and northern shores of Canada. The Red-throated Loon is the smallest of its family and reaches the northernmost coast of Greenland. It can also take flight from ...

A red-throated loon swims along the water's surface. Note the coloration and the bill, which is fairly thin when compared to ...

Spotify Minnesota’s state bird is everywhere: There are loons on license plates and library cards, at lottery counters, and ...

The smallest of its family, the Red-throated also breeds farther north than any other loon, reaching the northernmost coast of Greenland. It may nest at very small ponds, doing much of its feeding at ...

Recent sightings (through Jan. 21) as reported to Mass Audubon. The ferruginous hawk continued at Morris Island in Chatham, where other sightings included 5 piping plovers, 2 semipalmated plovers ...

The Red-throated Loon is a sleek, medium-sized waterbird with distinctive breeding plumage. Its back is grey with white speckles, which contrast with its white underside and striking red throat patch.

MINNESOTA, USA — "Imagine now, a clear summer evening in the north woods. Above you, the bands of the Milky Way framed by the dark spindly boughs of spruce and fir. And cutting though the stillness ...