Colombian Grebe vs Hooded Grebe

Podiceps andinus مقارنةً بـ Podiceps gallardoi

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Colombian Grebe Hooded Grebe
الاسم العلمي Podiceps andinus Podiceps gallardoi
الرتبة Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
الفصيلة Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
حالة الحفاظ Extinct Critically Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 28,3 cm (11.1 in)
الوزن 580,0 g (20.46 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Colombian Grebe only

بلا

Hooded Grebe only

بلا

حالة الحفاظ

Extinct

Colombian Grebe

Critically Endangered

Hooded Grebe

About These Birds

Colombian Grebe

Colombian Grebe (Podiceps andinus) is an extinct small to medium grebe formerly endemic to Lake Tota in the eastern Andes of Colombia at 3,000 m. Related to Black-necked Grebe; had chestnut neck and facial tufts. Declared extinct in 1977 following drainage of much of Lake Tota, hunting, and pesticide use.

Hooded Grebe

Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) is a medium 32–38 cm grebe endemic to the Patagonian plateau lakes of Argentina. Striking black and white head with pale reddish-orange crown and crest. Critically Endangered; population declined from ~3,000 to ~800 since the 1980s.

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