Bellyflop score: 10 out of 10
Diving score:     0 out of 10
Fishing ability:   6 of 10
COMMON LOON flying south 1' above lake;   (17-September)
suddenly angled up to glide in a stall position for ten feet; stalled; 
splashed down 3' to the water; instantly submerging horizontally! 
instead of in the normal forward dive. 
Then emerged after about a minute to continue feeding.

2 southbound COMMON NIGHTHAWKS
2 lake shore GREATER YELLOWLEGS

Dave Hoag, Grand Isle