About this episode
This episode discusses how loons can mistakenly land on wet pavement, thinking it is open water.
Loons sometimes mistake wet pavement for open water.
People in this episode
Host: BirdNote
Topics covered
- loons
- wildlife
- animal behavior
- nature conservation
- environment
Keywords
- loons
- stranded
- wet pavement
- open water
- animal behavior
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: BirdNote
Places: wet pavement, open water
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