Great Northern Diver
Gavia immer (Brunnich, 1764)
Also called(nur) lodowiec (pol) · Aliota handi (eus) · Aliota handia (eus) · Amerikanjääkuikka (fin) · Arrag vooar (glv) · Cabussó Gros (cat) · Chim lặn mỏ đen (vie) · Colimbo Común (spa) · Colimbo Grande (spa) · Colimbo mayor (spa) · Colímbo grande (spa) · Cufundar mare (ron) · Eistaucher (deu) · Granda kolimbo (epo)
First described in: Orn. Boreal. p. 38
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
Distribution
breeds in northern North America, southern Greenland, and Iceland; winters from southern Alaska and the Maritime Provinces (Canada) to northerm Mexico, and from Iceland and Scandanavia to the Iberian Peninsula
The Clements Checklist
Distribution
Breeding regions are NA, PAL. Breeding subregions are w, se Greenland, Iceland; subarctic to temperate n North America: w Alaska mainland to n tier of contiguous USA, across subarctic Canada to s Baffin I. and New England. Non breeding regions are inshore waters: to nw Europe; Aleutian Is., s Baja California and Gulf of California (nw Mexico); w North Atlantic coast to Florida, Gulf of Mexico to ne Mexico.
IOC World Bird List, v
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2481962.