White-tufted Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe

Rollandia rolland से तुलना Tachybaptus rufolavatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता White-tufted Grebe Alaotra Grebe
वैज्ञानिक नाम Rollandia rolland Tachybaptus rufolavatus
गण Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
कुल Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Extinct
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 26.9 cm (10.6 in)
वजन 336.0 g (11.85 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 1-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

White-tufted Grebe only

Alaotra Grebe only

कोई नहीं

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

White-tufted Grebe

Extinct

Alaotra Grebe

About These Birds

White-tufted Grebe

White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland) is a small 22–27 cm grebe of southern South America, from Peru and Bolivia south to Tierra del Fuego. Dark brown with distinctive white facial tufts extending from cheeks; chestnut neck sides. Inhabits freshwater lakes, bogs, and slow rivers. Partially migratory; nomadic in austral winter.

Alaotra Grebe

Alaotra Grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus) is an extinct small grebe formerly endemic to Lake Alaotra, Madagascar. Pale buff-brown, weak-winged, likely flightless or near-flightless. Last confirmed record 1985; declared extinct in 2010.

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