CROSSLAKE — Loon callers across Minnesota are invited to bring their best wail, hoot, tremolo or yodel to the Star of the North Loon Calling Contest. While these four calls of the loon are sounds ...

1/16: Jill Christenson does her best imitation of a loon for the Loon Calling Contest during Heritage Days on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, at Crosby Memorial Park. Kelly Humphrey / Brainerd Dispatch 2/16: ...

BELGRADE, Maine (WABI) - How is your loon call? Have you ever tried to sound like a loon? If not, here’s your chance to step up to a mic, and try your voice at loon calling! The Belgrade Lakes Region ...

The call rang out from one side of the lake and was echoed from the other by a different set of voices as I finished off the ...

Can you do your best impression of Ilya Rosanov or Shane Hollander? Hartford Prints wants to know. The business is holding a Heated Rivalry look-alike and loon calling competition on Saturday, March ...

Loons are on the mend in Maine, filling more of the state's lakes and ponds with their haunting calls, although conservations say the birds aren't out of the woods yet. Maine is home to a few thousand ...

Minnesota chose the common loon as its state bird in 1961 because lawmakers and bird experts agreed that no other animal captured the state’s wild, lake-centered identity as clearly as this sleek, red ...