Are Common Loons becoming less common?

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New research shows a worrying decline in Common Loon populations. But there’s more to the story than numbers. Matt Fuirst and Doug Tozer talk us through their findings: what’s changing on our lakes, how loons are impacted, and how a massive volunteer effort has driven the research. Amidst some heavy news, there’s also plenty of bird joy. Matt and Doug share their favourite moments with loons, and tell us what these iconic birds might be saying when their incredible calls ring out across the ...