A trip to Iceland…not: This was supposed to be a series of columns about my birding trip to Iceland. However, our plans fell through and we ended up going to the next best place…the Connecticut Lakes, ...

It's nesting season for loons, and the Loon Preservation Committee in New Hampshire is asking people to give them some space.Members recorded the first pair of nesting loons this year on Bolster Pond ...

Late-spring snow storms and frozen lakes are causing problems for migrating loons across northern Wisconsin where they have become grounded on roads, farm fields and other places from which they can’t ...

It’s called the common loon, but this agile water bird known for its mournful cry is anything but common in our corner of America. In summers of long ago, loons raised their chicks in lakes as far ...

An immature Pacific loon was seen at Seal Rocks along the coast in Rye on Saturday and Sunday.This bird normally spends its summers in the Arctic making it a rare sighting in New Hampshire. It is also ...

Dozens of common loons – the mascot bird of the Northwoods – have fallen from the icy, sleeting skies of northern Wisconsin. The “loon fallout” phenomenon across April 19-20 this spring wasn’t just ...

MINNESOTA, USA — "Imagine now, a clear summer evening in the north woods. Above you, the bands of the Milky Way framed by the dark spindly boughs of spruce and fir. And cutting though the stillness ...

Over the last 10 years, Alaskans have become more familiar with Pacific Loons, North America's most abundant loon species, which migrates each summer from its ocean habitat to Alaska where the birds ...