Gavia arctica
Black-throated Diver

 Gavia arctica photo
© Photo: C. Schenk, Churchill, July 97

Species Fact Sheet
Species: Gavia arctica
Family: Gaviidae
Common: Black-throated Diver (English), Plongeon arctique (French), Чернозобая гагара (Russian)
Distribution:  
Breeding habitat: Pools and lakes on tundra
Population
Name
AEWA Status
Size
Trend
Year
Global
-
?
?
1997





G. a. arctica
120 000 (350 000)
STA (slightly DEC)
1997 (1999)
Central Siberia / Caspian
(G. a. suschkini)
?
?
1997
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