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Common loon

LC control no.sh 85028996
LC classificationQL696.G33 Zoology
Topical headingCommon loon
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Variant(s)Diver, Great northern (Bird)
Gavia immer
Great northern diver (Bird)
Northern diver, Great (Bird)
See alsoLoons
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Found inWork cat: Natural England. Great northern diver: species information for marine special protection area consultations, 2012.
Avibase website, 8 Jan. 2015 (Common Loon, Gavia immer, Brunnich, 1764; Other synonyms: English: American common loon, Black-billed Diver, Black-billed Loon, Common Loon, Great Northern Diver, Great Northern Loon, lesser black-billed loon, Lesser Loon, Loon, Northern Loon, Polar Loon)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System website, 8 Jan. 2015 database (species, Gavia immer, Brunnich, 1764;Taxonomic status: valid)
Wikipedia, 8 Jan. 2015 under Great northern loon (The great northern loon, Gavia immer, is a large member of the loon, or diver, family of birds; the species is known as the common loon in North America and the great northern diver in Eurasia)