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Gavia adamsii
Yellow-billed Loon
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0107 1728 (2007-01-19)Copyright © 2007 Ron Wolf
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date of photo Nov 24, 2006
location
Lagoon at mouth of Pescadero Creek, near Pescadero (San Mateo County, California, US)family
Gaviidae
order
Ciconiiformes
class Aves
habitat Coastal lagoonnotes This Yellow-billed Loon is a juvenile. The bird normally spends summers in the Arctic and winters along the coast of Alaska or British Columbia. Only rarely does one stray as far south as California. This bird remained at the mouth of Pescadero Creek for about two weeks in late November 2006.camera Canon 20D, 700mm, f/9, 0.001 sec
photo category: Animal - Bird
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Yellow-billed Loon (photographer)
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