Red-throated Loon - John C Sullivan
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Branched Oak SRA
Lancaster, Nebraska, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 40.9704362, -96.8676911
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Tags
Multiple species

Observation details

First saw bird by itself. Small, uptilted head all brown. Buffy throat with no distinction between back of head and throat. Closest bird Western Grebe seems to be same body size. It flew to the north branch, found with 4 common loons. Much smaller thinner bill. Uptilted small round head. Common's very white throat contrasts sharply with black back of neck, massive bill. RTLO looks all brown. Photo scans from Slides.

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