Gavia pacifica

Pacific Loon, a reference photo
Photo: Tim Bowman, USFWS Originally uploaded by User Kingturtle on en.wikipedia · Public domain

The Pacific loon or Pacific diver (Gavia pacifica) is a medium-sized member of the loon, or diver, family.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Pacific Loon being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Gaviiformes
Family
Gaviidae
Genus
Gavia
Species
Gavia pacifica

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