Looney for Loons!
From Walkin' on the Wild Side by Marvin and Gabrielle Bouknight
January 10, 2026 · 33 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the fascinating characteristics and adaptations of loons, highlighting their unique calls and aquatic lifestyle.
Happy New Year and welcome back to Walkin' on the Wild Side! We kick off 2026 with a chat about loons, those amazing and marvelous waterfowl that have probably provided more sounds for movies than just about any other bird. These amazing birds not only have a haunting call, but they are amazingly very well adapted to their aquatic lifestyle. Join Marvin and Gabrielle on the back porch for a fun albeit windy podcast about these incredible waterbirds and learn about the habits...
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Hosts: Marvin Bouknight, Gabrielle Bouknight
Topics covered
- loons
- waterfowl
- aquatic lifestyle
- bird calls
- nature
- wildlife
Keywords
- loons
- waterfowl
- bird calls
- nature podcast
- wildlife
- aquatic birds
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