Australasian Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae comparado con Tachybaptus rufolavatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Australasian Grebe Alaotra Grebe
Nombre científico Tachybaptus novaehollandiae Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Orden Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Familia Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Extinct
Longitud — —
Envergadura 20,4 cm (8.0 in) —
Peso 190,5 g (6.72 oz) —
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 1-9 --
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Australasian Grebe only

Alaotra Grebe only

Ninguno

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Australasian Grebe

Extinct

Alaotra Grebe

About These Birds

Australasian Grebe

Australasian Grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) is a small 23–25 cm grebe of Australia, New Guinea, and many Pacific islands. Dark brown in breeding plumage with rich chestnut face sides and pale spot at base of bill. Inhabits freshwater lakes, ponds, reservoirs, and slow rivers. Very common across Australia.

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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