Madagascar Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe

Tachybaptus pelzelnii verglichen mit Tachybaptus rufolavatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Madagascar Grebe Alaotra Grebe
Wissenschaftlicher Name Tachybaptus pelzelnii Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Ordnung Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Familie Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Erhaltungsstatus Endangered Extinct
Länge — —
Flügelspannweite 18,9 cm (7.4 in) —
Gewicht 172,75 g (6.09 oz) —
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 3-4 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Madagascar Grebe only

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Alaotra Grebe only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Endangered

Madagascar Grebe

Extinct

Alaotra Grebe

About These Birds

Madagascar Grebe

Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) is a small 25–29 cm grebe endemic to freshwater lakes and wetlands in Madagascar. Pale brown with rufous neck sides; paler than Little Grebe. Inhabits lakes and reservoirs including Lake Alaotra and Lake Ihotry.

Alaotra Grebe

Alaotra Grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus) is an extinct small grebe formerly endemic to Lake Alaotra, Madagascar. Pale buff-brown, weak-winged, likely flightless or near-flightless. Last confirmed record 1985; declared extinct in 2010.

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