common loon
(Gavia immer (Brunnich, 1764))


Invasive Listing Sources


No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.

Taxonomic Rank


Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Ciconiiformes
Family: Gaviidae
Genus: Gavia
Subject: Gavia immer (Brunnich, 1764)

Synonyms and Other Names


Other Common Names:
great Northern loon

Categories


Wildlife - Birds

References


Common Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Scientific Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)