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Horned Grebe

Podiceps auritus

Vulnerable

पंखों का फैलाव

27.6 cm

वजन

414.6666666666667 g

कुल

Podicipedidae

गण

Podicipediformes

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Horned Grebe (Podiceps auritus) is a medium 31–38 cm grebe of the Holarctic. Breeding: black and chestnut body with golden-buff 'horn' tufts on sides of head; red neck. Winters grey and white on coastal seas. Breeds on ponds and lakes in boreal and temperate zones; migratory. Wingspan to 65 cm. Vulnerable in Europe due to lake eutrophication.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	27.6 cm	10.9 in
वजन	414.6666666666667 g	14.63 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 22-25 days. Fledging: 55-60 days.

अंडों की संख्या

1-8

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Podicipediformes (Grebes)
कुल	Podicipedidae (Grebes)
Genus	Podiceps
प्रजातियां	Podiceps auritus

Distribution

Horned Grebe has been recorded in 7 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded