And He's Off
This male loon is taking off to fly, running across the water to gain enough speed to lift its heavy body. Notice how the legs are set farther back on the body, which is why it is so difficult for loons to walk on land.
This male loon is taking off to fly, running across the water to gain enough speed to lift its heavy body. Notice how the legs are set farther back on the body, which is why it is so difficult for loons to walk on land.