Great Northern Diver (juvenile), Farmoor Reservoir, Oxfordshire

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Great Northern Diver (juvenile), Farmoor Reservoir, Oxfordshire - Great Northern Diver
Farmoor Reservoir, Farmoor, Oxfordshire (December 2021)

One juvenile Great Northern Diver was seen in the SE corner of Farmoor 1.

Click below for images of adult birds in breeding plumage taken in various places:
Alaska, USA
Iceland
Canada

Also known as Common Loon, especially in North America.

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 14:48
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/500
Av(Aperture Value) 8.0
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 1000

Latitude 51 45 15.0 N
Longitude 01 21 2.0 W
Altitude 72.40m


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