Common Loon Family


Posted by Robert Ferguson on Tue Jul 28, 2020 4:29 am

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A 2-week old Common Loon chick eagerly accepts a crayfish from one of its parents.  Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
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by david fletcher on Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:55 am
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Excellent capture Robert. Good family activity
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by SantaFeJoe on Tue Jul 28, 2020 10:57 am
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Great action here.

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by Ron Day on Tue Jul 28, 2020 1:18 pm
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Robert, wonderful action and behavior in this lovely image! The beautiful lighting and the great poses make it.
 

by Isaac Grant on Tue Jul 28, 2020 3:51 pm
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A dream shot for me. Have never had the pleasure of being on fresh water with them. Baby is adorable.
 

by Carol Clarke on Thu Jul 30, 2020 10:51 am
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A lovely capture of the family interaction and feeding behaviour, Robert!

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by Yun Gao on Fri Jul 31, 2020 9:10 pm
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Sweet family scene. Very nice!
 

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