Hooded Grebe
Podiceps gallardoi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="podiceps-gallardoi"></birdfyi-bird>The Hooded Grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (zampullines), within the order Podicipediformes (somormujos y zampullines). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 28.3 cm and a weight of 580 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 28,3 cm | 11.1 in |
| Peso | 580,0 g | 20.46 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Podicipediformes (Somormujos y Zampullines) |
| Familia | Podicipedidae (Zampullines) |
| Genus | Podiceps |
| Especies | Podiceps gallardoi |
Distribution
Hooded Grebe has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Podicipedidae family