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How far can loons fly in one day?

April 26, 2017fly loons

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How far can loons fly in one day?

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The telemetry data tracked the birds every 2-3 days during migration. In one documented case, a loon traveled 572 miles over a 3-day period. In another case, a loon traveled consecutive distances of 388 and 419 miles, each during a 2-day period. These were likely single movements.