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Madagascar Grebe

Tachybaptus pelzelnii

Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
18.9 cm
वजन
172.75 g
कुल
Podicipedidae
गण
Podicipediformes

The Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (grebes), within the order Podicipediformes (grebes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.9 cm and a weight of 172.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) is a small 25–29 cm grebe endemic to freshwater lakes and wetlands in Madagascar. Pale brown with rufous neck sides; paler than Little Grebe. Inhabits lakes and reservoirs including Lake Alaotra and Lake Ihotry.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 18.9 cm 7.4 in
वजन 172.75 g 6.09 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Endangered
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Podicipediformes (Grebes)
कुल Podicipedidae (Grebes)
Genus Tachybaptus
प्रजातियां Tachybaptus pelzelnii

Distribution

Madagascar Grebe has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Madagascar Grebe endangered?
The Madagascar Grebe has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Madagascar Grebe nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Madagascar Grebe?
The Madagascar Grebe has a wingspan of 18.9 cm, weight of 172.75 g.
What order and family does the Madagascar Grebe belong to?
The Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) belongs to the order Podicipediformes and the family Podicipedidae.

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