The loon chick is about 6 weeks old. It is growing like mad with 2 parents feeding it almost constantly. As you can see in the photo, it is about as large as the adult and is in the middle of molting.
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Loon chick killed today, July 5, 2013
Today is a sad day for several residents of Moon Lake. At 4:55 PM several people witnessed the death of one of the loon chicks. It was run down by a boat pulling a water-skier. When residents tried to recover the dead chick it was run down a second time by the same boat. These […]
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