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    A Loon's Legacy

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    A Loon's Legacy
    by brownmic from Lindsay CA on 08 Jun 2026
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    During their first weeks of life, loon chicks frequently ride on a parent's back, sheltered beneath the adult's wings and feathers. This behaviour helps conserve energy, regulate body temperature, and reduce exposure to predators while the family travels across the lake.

    • Camera: Canon EOS R7
    • Focal: 800 mm
    • Shutter speed: 0.0003125 sec
    • Aperture: f/ 9
    tagged: #canadiangeographic #cangeophotos #commonloon #loon #loonlet #canadianwildlife #wildlifephotography #birdphotography #naturephotography #ontarionature #wildlifeperfection #birdsofcanada #conservationphotography #naturelovers #explorecanada #waterfowl #familyinnature #morninglight #wetlandwildlife #wildlifemoments

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