Species profile
Red-throated Loon
Gavia stellata
Quick answer
Occasional Wintering. Rodrigues et al. (2010)
- Scientific name
- Gavia stellata
- Family
- Gaviidae
- Order
- Gaviiformes
- Genus
- Gavia
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Red-throated Loon in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Gaviidae
- Black-throated Diver (Gavia arctica)
- Colymbiculus udovichenkoi (Colymbiculus udovichenkoi)
- Colymboides anglicus (Colymboides anglicus)
- Colymboides metzleri (Colymboides metzleri)
- Colymboides minutus (Colymboides minutus)
- Gavia brodkorbi (Gavia brodkorbi)
- Gavia concinna (Gavia concinna)
- Gavia egeriana (Gavia egeriana)