Loons of Buckhorn Lake

For a number of years I have been spending much of my summer at Buckhorn Lake, north of Peterborough Ontario. I am often out in the kayak at sunrise photographing wildlife including a family of loons that I have gotten to know.

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A common loon is gently gliding across the serene water of Buckhorn Lake, reflecting its graceful silhouette. The bird's detailed plumage and sleek form are beautifully captured.

Young Loon Swimming CalmlyBuy This Print

A serene scene of a loon with a baby loonlet on its back, gliding across a green-hued lake. The water reflects the sky, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Catching a Ride #1Buy This Print

Two loons parents are swimming gracefully on a calm Buckhorn Lake, their black and white feathers contrasting against the green backdrop. Two baby loons are offered a fish as they ride on their mother's back.

Breakfast Time for Baby LoonsBuy This Print

A peaceful scene of a loon swimming gracefully with a loonlet riding on its back. The water reflects the surrounding greenery, creating a calming atmosphere.

Loon with Chick on Serene LakeBuy This Print

A serene scene of a common loon gently floating with its two chicks on a calm green lake. The reflections add a tranquil feel. The loon is offering a small fish to the young looniest.

Loon Feeding LoonletsBuy This Print

Two young loons in silver plumage are seen gently swimming on a smooth blue lake. Their feather patterns and serene presence evoke a peaceful scene.

Two Young Loons Floating on Blue WatersBuy This Print

A mature loon offers a fish to a younger loon on a calm lake. The water reflects their detailed plumage and striking red eyes.

Loons Sharing a FishBuy This Print

A pair of loons, parent and offspring, exchange a fish in calm blue water. Their reflections shimmer on the surface, creating a serene and natural scene.

Loons Sharing a FishBuy This Print

A young loon with silver plumage glides gracefully across the calm waters of Buckhorn Lake. The reflection on the water enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

Young Loon Gliding on a Serene LakeBuy This Print

A solitary young loon with silver plumage glides gracefully across Buckhorn Lake at sunrise. The misty atmosphere adds a sense of tranquility to the scene.

Young Loon in Morning MistBuy This Print

A young loon with silver plumage preens its feathers, its plumage reflecting in the clear water. The scene conveys a sense of peace and solitude.

Young Loon PreeningBuy a Print

A loon gracefully glides across Buckhorn Lake, its black and white plumage reflecting on the water. The calm surface adds to the serene atmosphere.

Loon on Buckhorn Lake with logoBuy This Print

A lone loon gracefully glides across a calm lake, its striking plumage reflecting in the water. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing the bird's elegance.

Serene Loon in Tranquil WatersBuy This Print

A detailed view of a Common Loon showcasing its striking red eye and intricate feather pattern. The smooth water surface complements the bird's elegance.

Close-up of a Common LoonBuy This Print

A common loon floats gracefully on the water with its distinctive black and white plumage. The warm golden light of the setting sun reflects on the rippling surface.

Common Loon in Golden LightBuy This Print

A close-up of a common loon with striking red eyes and intricate black and white plumage. Water droplets are visible on its beak as it glides through the serene lake.

Common Loon on Tranquil LakeBuy This Print

A serene scene captures a common loon gracefully floating on the calm water of Buckhorn Lake with two loonlets nestled on its back. The monochrome feathers provide a striking contrast against the water's reflective surface.

Common Loon with Loonlets on BackBuy This Print

A loon swims gracefully across a calm, Buckhorn Lake with its loonlet nestled comfortably on its back. The serene scene captures a tender moment between the bird and its offspring. The water reflects the green foliage of the nearby shore.

Loon with Loonlet on WaterBuy This Print

A common loon and its loonlet glide across the still waters of a serene Buckhorn Lake. The contrast between the adult's sleek black plumage and the chick's downy feathers is striking.

Loon and Loonlet on Tranquil LakeBuy This Print

A parent loon glides through the water alongside its young, capturing a serene moment on a sunlit Buckhorn Lake. The reflection in the water adds to the peaceful ambiance.

Parent and Young Loon on LakeBuy This Print

Two newborn loonlets with downy brown plumage swim near their parent loon on Buckhorn Lake. The green foliage of the nearby shoreline is reflected in the calm water.

Loonlet TwinsBuy This Print

A loon gracefully floats on a calm lake at sunrise, highlighted by the warm, golden hues of the rising sun. The reflection on the water adds an element of tranquility and beauty.

Loon at Sunrise on Serene LakeBuy This Print

A loon and its two looniest float gently on a misty lake. The calm water creates a mirrored reflection of the birds.

Loon Family on a Serene LakeBuy This Print

A pair of loons is seen swimming alongside their loonlet in serene waters. The adult loons feature distinctive black and white plumage, while the loonlet displays a fluffy brown coat. The loonlet is being offered a fish for lunch.

Lunchtime for LoonletBuy This Print

A loon is seen feeding its offspring a fish on a calm lake. The scene captures the serene beauty of nature with soft reflections in the water

Loons Feeding Their Loonlet on Buckhorn LakeBuy This Print

A loon gently feeds one of its loonlets while floating on the water. The water's smooth surface and the pair's close interaction create a serene scene.

Loon Feeding Its OffspringBuy This Print

Two loons interact gleefully at dawn on a calm Buckhorn Lake, showcasing their striking plumage against a soft, golden light. The serene setting highlights the beauty of nature.

Tender Moment Between Loons on WaterBuy This Print

A lone loon is silhouetted by the rising sun on a misty morning at Buckhorn Lake. The soft, warm light is casting an ethereal glow, adds to the calm atmosphere.

Loon Gliding on Tranquil WaterBuy This Print

A loon gracefully spreads its wings while floating on a lake, surrounded by a gentle rainfall. The bird's distinctive black and white plumage contrasts with the blurred, green backdrop.

Loon Spreading Wings in the RainBuy This Print

A common loon gracefully swims on a serene lake, its striking black and white markings contrasting with the reflective water surface. The rising sun casts a warm glow, enhancing the bird's features.

Loon PortraitBuy This Print

A majestic loon spreads its wings on a serene Buckhorn Lake, with water droplets shimmering on its feathers. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the bird's striking plumage.

Loon Rampant #1Buy This Print

A loon gracefully stretches its wings while floating on a calm body of water. The bird's distinctive black and white plumage stands out against the subtle backdrop.

Loon Flapping WingsBuy This Print

A common loon is feeding its loonlet on a calm lake. The serene surroundings and clear reflections on the emerald coloured water enhance the peaceful scene.

Common Loon Feeding LoonletBuy This Print

A common loon sporting it's youthful silver plumage glides smoothly across a reflective lake. Its detailed feathers contrast against the gentle, blurred background of calm water.

Youthful Loon on Tranquil WatersBuy This Print

A youthful loon gracefully floats on calm water, its reflection shimmering in the serene surroundings. The bird's features are detailed against a muted backdrop.

Young Loon Floating on Tranquil WaterBuy This Print

A common loon delivers food to its loonlet on a calm Buckhorn Lake. The scene captures the intimate interaction and the peaceful water surroundings.

BreakfastBuy This Print

A common loon is seen with its baby loonlet, gently nuzzling it as they float on a calm body of water. The adult loon's striking black and white pattern contrasts with the soft downy brown feathers of the chick.

Common Loon With Baby On WaterBuy This Print

A lone loon emerges from the misty water, clutching a fish in its beak. The serene environment is enhanced by the soft gray tones of the lake and sky.

Loon with Fish In Misty LakeBuy This Print

A loon is captured in the moment as it holds a large fish in its beak, the water glistening around. The background provides a soft contrast to the bird's detailed feathers.

Loon with Big FishBuy This Print

A loon glides across a calm lake with its baby loonlet riding on its back. The serene setting features gentle ripples and a peaceful ambiance.

Loon with Baby On Its BackBuy This Print

A loon is gracefully swimming with two looniest nestled on its back. The water reflects the green hues of the surrounding foliage.

Loon with Two Loonlets On BackBuy This Print

A common loon floats gracefully on a serene body of water with a baby loon nestled on its back. The loon's striking black and white plumage contrasts with the soft reflections on the water's surface.

Common Loon and Loonlet in Calm WatersBuy This Print

A loon glides across a calm Buckhorn Lake with its baby loonlet nestled on its back. The water reflects the lush green surroundings, adding to the peaceful setting.

Loon and Baby on Buckhorn LakeBuy This Print

A loonlet accepts a fish offered by it's parent as both float on a calm lake coloured green by the reflection from nearby foliage.

Time for BreakfastBuy This Print

A lone loon glides across a calm lake with misty surroundings, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The bird's distinct plumage stands out against the muted water.

Solitary Loon on Misty LakeBuy This Print

A common loon is gently gliding across the serene water of Buckhorn Lake, reflecting its graceful silhouette. The bird's detailed plumage and sleek form are beautifully captured.

Young Loon Swimming CalmlyBuy This Print

Two loons parents are swimming gracefully on a calm Buckhorn Lake, their black and white feathers contrasting against the green backdrop. Two baby loons are offered a fish as they ride on their mother's back.

Breakfast Time for Baby LoonsBuy This Print

A peaceful scene of a loon swimming gracefully with a loonlet riding on its back. The water reflects the surrounding greenery, creating a calming atmosphere.

Loon with Chick on Serene LakeBuy This Print

A serene scene of a common loon gently floating with its two chicks on a calm green lake. The reflections add a tranquil feel. The loon is offering a small fish to the young looniest.

Loon Feeding LoonletsBuy This Print

Two young loons in silver plumage are seen gently swimming on a smooth blue lake. Their feather patterns and serene presence evoke a peaceful scene.

Two Young Loons Floating on Blue WatersBuy This Print

A mature loon offers a fish to a younger loon on a calm lake. The water reflects their detailed plumage and striking red eyes.

Loons Sharing a FishBuy This Print

A pair of loons, parent and offspring, exchange a fish in calm blue water. Their reflections shimmer on the surface, creating a serene and natural scene.

Loons Sharing a Fish #1Buy This Print

A resting loon with striking red eyes gracefully floats on still water. Its intricate feather pattern creates a beautiful contrast with the serene surroundings.

Loon Resting on Calm WaterBuy This Print

A young loon with silver plumage glides gracefully across the calm waters of Buckhorn Lake. The reflection on the water enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

Young Loon gliding on a Serene LakeBuy This Print

A solitary young loon with silver plumage glides gracefully across Buckhorn Lake at sunrise. The misty atmosphere adds a sense of tranquility to the scene.

Young Loon in Morning MistBuy a Print