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Common Loon

Gavia immer

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
73.0 cm
वजन
4898.333333333333 g
कुल
Gaviidae
गण
Gaviiformes

The Common Loon (Gavia immer) is a bird species in the family Gaviidae (loons), within the order Gaviiformes (loons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 73 cm and a weight of 4.9 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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के बारे में

Common Loon, 69–91 cm, is the iconic waterbird of North American wilderness lakes. Breeding plumage: iridescent black head, white necklace, chequered black-and-white back. Eerie wailing call. Piscivore; dives to 60 m. Winters on coastal seas. State bird of Minnesota; featured on Canadian dollar coin.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 73.0 cm 28.7 in
वजन 4898.333333333333 g 172.78 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: M. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 70-77 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Gaviiformes (Loons)
कुल Gaviidae (Loons)
Genus Gavia
प्रजातियां Gavia immer

Distribution

Common Loon has been recorded in 5 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Common Loon endangered?
The Common Loon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Loon nest?
Nest type: M. Incubation: 24-25 days. Fledging: 70-77 days.
How big is the Common Loon?
The Common Loon has a wingspan of 73.0 cm, weight of 4898.333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Common Loon belong to?
The Common Loon (Gavia immer) belongs to the order Gaviiformes and the family Gaviidae.

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