PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Loons are on the mend in Maine, filling more of the state's lakes and ponds with their haunting calls, although conservationists say the birds aren't out of the woods yet. Maine ...
The U.S. Forest Service also considers the common loon a sensitive species. The birds migrate to the ocean in late fall and need a long runway to take off, meaning winter can be a treacherous time for ...