Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
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Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) is a medium 40–50 cm grebe of Eurasia and North America. Breeding plumage: rich chestnut-red neck and breast; grey-white cheeks; black cap; yellow-based bill. Inhabits freshwater lakes; winters on coastal seas. Wingspan to 85 cm. Migratory; breeds in boreal zone, winters on coastal waters.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 33,4 cm | 13.1 in |
| Peso | 1120,6666666666667 g | 39.53 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 21-23 days. Fledging: 72 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Podicipediformes (Somormujos y Zampullines) |
| Familia | Podicipedidae (Zampullines) |
| Genus | Podiceps |
| Especies | Podiceps grisegena |
Distribution
Red-necked Grebe has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Podicipedidae family