Kids Common Loon T-shirt Color:Heather Forest to the undertail coverts

to the undertail coverts

scrubby habitat

This tremendous bird's wingspan can reach over 9 ft

Over the last half century

though it once occupied virtually all of this swath of land

Kids Common Loon T-shirt Color:Heather Forest to the undertail covertsThe Common Loon is a thick billed loon with an eerie call that breeds in the northern United States and Canada, and winters along the coasts further south (though it can be found virtually anywhere inland, migrating between the coasts and its northern inland breeding habitat around forested lakes). Also known as the great northern diver, it is also found in Europe, and throughout its range, the Common Loon depends primarily on fish for sustenance, but