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		<title>The Common Loon</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-common-loon/" title="The Common Loon" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="144" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cl1a-300x144.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="common loon" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cl1a-300x144.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cl1a-800x385.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cl1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>Getting their name from the way they clumsily walk on land, it&#x2019;s the common loon. There are 4 known species of loon: Pacific, red-throated, Arctic, and yellow-billed. They may look awkward on land, due to their legs being positioned too far to the rear of their bodies but they are [&#x2026;]</p>
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