Happy Loon

Description

An immature nonbreading common loon takes a break hunting for crabs in the Bay of Funny in Nova Scotia. A loon was not only an excellent hunter, catching several crabs, but it seemed unbothered by beach goers who were swimming closely nearby.

Taken By

Dani-Elle Dubé

Taken On

August 28, 2025

Tagged

common loon immature nonbreaking nova scotia the maritimes bay of funny east coast birds hunting nature ocean bird shoreline waterfowl animal summer outdoors waterfront malmerny beach little harbour cormorant water ripple beak vertebrate liquid wildlife anseriformes

Assignments

Wildlife Active Outdoors Provinces