As she does several times each day, Rebecca Rutt glanced from her kitchen window to the pond below to see what wildlife might be visiting. To her dismay, she could see a large bird lying awkwardly on ...

Loons from Maine to Montana to Alaska have just three to five months in the summer to raise their chicks before a migration to the sea. From her kayak, F.C. West photographed baby loons for a close-up ...

There are five species of loon, all living above the equator. There's the Arctic loon, a hardy tundra-dweller that roosts in northern Eurasia and North America; the Pacific loon, flocks of which ...