Gaviiformes Collection
Gaviiformes, also known as loons or divers, are fascinating water birds that can be found in various parts of the world
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Gaviiformes, also known as loons or divers, are fascinating water birds that can be found in various parts of the world. These captivating creatures have unique characteristics and behaviors that make them a delight to observe. In British Columbia, Canada, during the month of June, a Common loon (Gavia immer) is spotted gracefully swimming alongside its adorable chick. The picturesque scene showcases the bond between parent and offspring in this serene natural habitat. Traveling to Rokua, Finland in May reveals another member of the Gaviiformes family - the Black-throated Diver (Gavia arctica). This elegant bird stands out against the tranquil surroundings as it navigates through calm waters with poise and grace. Meanwhile, in Michigan, USA during June, a Common loon (Gavia immer) donning its vibrant breeding plumage takes flight by running across water. Its powerful wings propel it into the sky while leaving ripples behind - an awe-inspiring sight for any nature enthusiast. Acadia National Park becomes home to yet another Common loon (Gavia immer), which nests at the edge of a lake while emitting its distinct call. This beautiful display highlights their territorial nature and serves as a reminder of their presence within these breathtaking landscapes. The Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata) adds even more diversity to this avian group. With its striking appearance and distinctive red throat patch contrasting against white feathers, this species captivates observers lucky enough to witness it in action. Michigan once again provides an opportunity for observation as two Common Loons (Gavia immer) dive underwater with remarkable precision. Their streamlined bodies glide effortlessly beneath the surface - showcasing their incredible diving abilities that allow them to search for food below. Finland's scenic beauty is further enhanced by a Black-throated diver (Gavia arctica) elegantly floating on calm waters during May. Its sleek silhouette and piercing red eyes make for a captivating sight against the serene backdrop.