Colombian Grebe vs Madagascar Grebe

Podiceps andinus से तुलना Tachybaptus pelzelnii

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Colombian Grebe Madagascar Grebe
वैज्ञानिक नाम Podiceps andinus Tachybaptus pelzelnii
गण Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
कुल Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Extinct Endangered
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 18.9 cm (7.4 in)
वजन 172.75 g (6.09 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या -- 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Colombian Grebe only

कोई नहीं

Madagascar Grebe only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Extinct

Colombian Grebe

Endangered

Madagascar Grebe

About These Birds

Colombian Grebe

Colombian Grebe (Podiceps andinus) is an extinct small to medium grebe formerly endemic to Lake Tota in the eastern Andes of Colombia at 3,000 m. Related to Black-necked Grebe; had chestnut neck and facial tufts. Declared extinct in 1977 following drainage of much of Lake Tota, hunting, and pesticide use.

Madagascar Grebe

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.

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