Loon Nest Live Cam
You are watching a live Loon nest cam. The nest is located in a shallow bog area of a lake in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire.
Nesting season starts in May. Once eggs are laid incubation occurs for 28 days before hatching. The local time is displayed on the bottom left of the video.
Nesting Information: Egg laying usually occurs late May to mid June every year. Remember, loonlets fledge within 24hours of hatching.
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About this live cam: The LPC(Loon Preservation Committee) has been streaming a Loon nest live cam since 2014. Since 1975 it has been the LPC’s goal to restore and maintain a healthy population of loons throughout the state of New Hampshire. For more information please visit loon.org.
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NEWS UPDATE: One egg hatched but the chick died within hours of unknown reasons. The second egg did not hatch. This stream will shut down on Tuesday, July 14’th. We will broadcast the egg retrieval on a separate YouTube event if possible. The camera will continue to record, only to the archive, just in case there is something of interest, until Saturday, July 18’th. Mom left at 8:45 last night and never came back
Thanks for the update Deb, very sad,
mom removes dead chick from nest today
1st chick hatched 7/11/26
from YouTube…it appears that the chick has likely not survived the night. We haven’t seen any movement the past several times that the adults have gotten off of the nest…this pair just can’t catch a break 😞 now waiting to see what happens with the other egg
@HNF hatch watch is starting here
Estimated hatch window is July 10-13…hatch watch begins
this was July 2nd
too late to edit but I meant to say it looks like the loon is trying to get it off 🙄