Arctic Loon is seen in North America only in western Alaska. It is similar to Pacific Loon, and is best distinguished by the white flank patch that extends above the water line when the bird is swimming.
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Arctic Loon
Safety Sound, Nome, AK
June 8, 2012 ©John Schwarz
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Arctic Loon – pair
Safety Sound, Nome, AK
June 8, 2012 ©John Schwarz
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Arctic Loon
Safety Sound, Nome, AK
June 8, 2012 ©John Schwarz
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Arctic Loon habitat
Safety Lagoon, Nome, AK
June 7, 2012 ©John Schwarz
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Arctic Loons
Safety Lagoon, Nome, AK
June 7, 2012 ©John Schwarz
