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Gavia stellata
Red-throated diver
Sterntaucher
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Synonyms
Colymbus lumme
Gavia lumme
Urinator septentrionalis

Additional English names: Red-throated loon.
Additional German names: Rotkehltaucher.


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Distribution
Occurs irregulary on the German North Sea and Baltic Sea coast in fall and winter. Records of vagrant specimens also exist for inland lakes in Germany. Occurs in north Europe where it is also breeding. The species also occurs in northern Asia, Canada and the northern USA.


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