Common Loon chick alongside parent, Minnesota

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Common Loon chick alongside parent, Minnesota - Great Northern Diver
Clearwater Lake, Annandale, Minnesota, USA (June 2018)

This image was taken during the Black Bears and (Great Northern) Divers trip organised by Natures Images led by Chris Gomersall and Stan Tekiela.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Common loon (Gavia immer) / Wikipedia
Common Loon Gavia immer / Bird Forum
Common Loon Gavia immer / BirdLife International
Common Loon Gavia immer / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 18:09
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/800
Av(Aperture Value) 5.6
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 800


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