Thursday, 09 February 2012
Red-throated Diver
Scientific Name:
Gavia stellata
Length:
61cm
Wingspan (mm):
111cm
Weight:
1.6k Did You Know?
This species is specially protected by Schedule 1 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended). This legislation protects Red-throated Diver from nest destruction, killing or injuring but also disturbance while breeding.