Red-throated Loon
Smallest of all the world's loon species, this red-throated loon in non-breeding plumage found here close to the Del Rey Lagoon in Los Angeles, California winters regularly in California and south, but will spend most of its life in the arctic where it breeds.
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Animalia, Aves, California, Chordata, Colymbus lumme, Colymbus mulleri, Colymbus septentrionalis, Colymbus stellatus, Del Rey Lagoon, Del Rey Lagoon Park, G. stellata, Gavia, Gavia lumme, Gavia stellata, Gaviidae, Gaviiformes, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Playa Del Rey, Urinator lumme, animal, aquatic, ave, avian, beach, beak, beautiful, beauty, bird, birdwatching, black, diver, fauna, feather, fowl, gray, loon, marine, migratory, monogamous, monotypic, natural, nature, ornithology, protected, protected species, red-throated diver, red-throated loon, seabird, southwest, spring, vertebrate, waterbird, white, wild, wildlife, wing
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