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Great Crested Grebe

Podiceps cristatus

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

36.7 cm

वजन

843.8333333333334 g

कुल

Podicipedidae

गण

Podicipediformes

के बारे में

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

🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

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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उपस्थित Not recorded