When you see a loon dive, you better not hold your breath. Also see Answers from the Loon Expert , Ted Gostomski. Loons are charging full speed ahead toward their northern breeding lakes. Loons are on the move, appearing on northern lakes as soon as the ice disappears. Check out the newest loon migration data.
Loons are hard to notice from the ground as they wing over at high altitudes and high speeds.
Several have been spotted on inland lakes already. Red-throated Loons have started moving north in Monterey Bay. Read biologist Lucy Vlietstra's report. Copyright 1999 Journey North. All Rights Reserved.