Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="podiceps-cristatus"></birdfyi-bird>The Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (grebes), within the order Podicipediformes (grebes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 36.7 cm and a weight of 843.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a large 46–51 cm, elegant grebe of Eurasia, Africa, and Australasia. Breeding plumage: elaborate chestnut and black head crest and ruff; white face; reddish-pink bill. Inhabits large freshwater lakes and reservoirs; winters on coastal seas. Wingspan to 90 cm. Famous for mirror-display courtship dance.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 36.7 cm | 14.4 in |
| वजन | 843.8333333333334 g | 29.77 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 25-31 days. Fledging: 71-79 days.
अंडों की संख्या
3-5
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Podicipediformes (Grebes) |
| कुल | Podicipedidae (Grebes) |
| Genus | Podiceps |
| प्रजातियां | Podiceps cristatus |
Distribution
Great Crested Grebe has been recorded in 5 countries.
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