Black-necked Grebe
Podiceps nigricollis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="podiceps-nigricollis"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (lappentaucher), within the order Podicipediformes (lappentaucher). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.4 cm and a weight of 414.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Black-necked Grebe (Podiceps nigricollis) is a small 28–34 cm grebe of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas. Breeding: black neck and head with golden fan-shaped ear-tufts; red eye. Inhabits alkaline and freshwater lakes; winters on coastal seas. Migratory.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 25,4 cm | 10.0 in |
| Gewicht | 414,3333333333333 g | 14.62 oz |
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Nistverhalten
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 20-22 days. Fledging: 30 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Podicipediformes (Lappentaucher) |
| Familie | Podicipedidae (Lappentaucher) |
| Genus | Podiceps |
| Arten | Podiceps nigricollis |
Distribution
Black-necked Grebe has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Other species in the Podicipedidae family