Large numbers of the water birds are migrating over the ocean this time of year and each time we look is different.
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6 Amazing Facts About Common Loons

Get to know the water-loving common loon. Learn about this bird's habits, wingspan, what it eats, how fast it flies and more.
A note from a friend said that she and her friend were birding at the Clyde Shepherd Nature Preserve in Decatur last weekend when they saw more of a small songbird than they liked. It was an eastern ...
India’s forests echo with birdcalls, from the haunting whoop of the hornbill to the chatter of weaverbirds. But beyond their songs and colours, many of these birds are remarkable architects. From ...
Stand in a habitat filled with birds, and there will be a variety of cries and songs filling the air. While each species has its own language, there are times when species communicate with one another ...
This image was digitally manipulated. In September 2025, an image circulated online purportedly showing a bald eagle and a goose sitting together in a nest protecting their eggs. Snopes readers ...
Birds that have been separated by vast distances and millions of years of evolution still produce strikingly similar warning cries when they spot a parasitic threat near their nests, according to a ...
More and more loons have been using artificial nests installed through the Minnesota Loon Restoration Project (MLRP). On Sept. 25, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) loon program ...
MOULTONBOROUGH — The Loon Preservation Committee (LPC) reports that this summer, New Hampshire lakes hosted over 360 pairs of loons. “We had a record number of adult loons this year, even if increases ...
The video shows the birds using plastic wrappers mixed with sticks and plants, illustrating the prevalence of trash in their habitat. Littering is a significant problem for the environment and for ...
It's peak summer on Minnesota's Gull Lake Chain. Boats are buzzing, jet skis slicing and loons are calling. "So it sounds like a territorial challenge that's starting," said Sheila Johnston, listening ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Bird's Nest aerial arts studio in Buffalo has canceled all classes indefinitely after an accident late Thursday night that claimed the life of one of its co-owners. In a ...