Back to the Nest photo by: Ken W. Watson, 2011 |
A mother loon will leave the nest every so often to feed. In this case, I caught her as she was jumping back onto the nest (an artificial nest), which you can see has a single egg. Most commonly a loon will lay a pair of eggs - but depending on age and condition of the loon, it may only lay one. |
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