Canadian Lakes Loon SurveyFrom Lake of the Woods to Lake of the Prairies, and from Lake Manitoba to Manistikwan Lake, Common Loons can be found throughout Manitoba. But what is the status of Manitoba’s loons? How many pairs nest on each lake? How many pairs are able to rear young? Manitobans can help answer these questions and support lake and loon conservation through the Canadian Lakes Loon Survey.
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NatureNorth.com is happy to promote this citizen-science project. C'mon, what else have you got to do at the lake this year! Do some loon-spotting! Koo-loo-koo-koo-koo-koo-koo-koo! Article Update:As luck would have it, I was fortunate enough to obtain some video of a Loon family near my cottage in Manitoba's Whiteshell Provincial Park. And here it is, enjoy! (Doug C.) Baby Loons - A NatureNorth Critter Video For more Critter videos, visit NatureNorth's YouTube Channel.
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