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Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
20.0 cm
वजन
150.66666666666666 g
कुल
Podicipedidae
गण
Podicipediformes

The Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (grebes), within the order Podicipediformes (grebes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20 cm and a weight of 150.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) is a small 23–29 cm, compact diving bird of Eurasia and Africa. Breeding plumage: chestnut neck and cheeks, dark brown body, pale yellow gape patch. Inhabits still and slow freshwater bodies across a huge range from Britain to Japan and south to South Africa. Dives frequently for small fish and invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 20.0 cm 7.9 in
वजन 150.66666666666666 g 5.31 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 20-25 days. Fledging: 44-48 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Little Grebe has been recorded in 5 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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Is the Little Grebe endangered?
The Little Grebe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Little Grebe nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 20-25 days. Fledging: 44-48 days.
How big is the Little Grebe?
The Little Grebe has a wingspan of 20.0 cm, weight of 150.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Little Grebe belong to?
The Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) belongs to the order Podicipediformes and the family Podicipedidae.

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