Red-throated loon

Gavia stellata

Family: loon Order: Gaviiformes Conservation: Least Concern
Red-throated loon

About the Red-throated loon

species of bird

Fun Facts About Red-throated loon

  • The Red-throated loon (Gavia stellata) is a bird species found in North America.
  • This species can be observed across various North American habitats.

Conservation Status

The Red-throated loon is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species is currently stable and not at significant risk of population decline.

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Taxonomy & Classification

OrderGaviiformes
Familyloon
GenusGavia
SpeciesGavia stellata

Range & Habitat

Range map of Red-throated loon

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Related Species

Other species in the loon family: