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Critter Catalog

birds

Local animals in this group:

loons

See also

Find loons information at Animal Diversity Web

Loons

Gaviiformes

Kingdom Animalia (animal kingdom)
- Phylum Chordata (chordates)
  - Reptilia (reptiles)
    - Class Aves (birds)
      - Order Gaviiformes (loons)
        
        Family Gaviidae (loons)
        
        Species Gavia immer (common loon)

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