Great Crested Grebe vs Least Grebe

Podiceps cristatus dibandingkan dengan Tachybaptus dominicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Great Crested Grebe Least Grebe
Nama Ilmiah Podiceps cristatus Tachybaptus dominicus
Ordo Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Famili Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 36,7 cm (14.4 in) 19,4 cm (7.6 in)
Berat 843,8333333333334 g (29.77 oz) 134,75 g (4.75 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 3-5 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Great Crested Grebe only

None

Least Grebe only

None

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Great Crested Grebe

Least Concern

Least Grebe

About These Birds

Great Crested Grebe

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.

Least Grebe

Least Grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus) is the smallest New World grebe at 21–27 cm. Dark grey overall in breeding plumage with yellow eye, blackish cap, and short bill. Inhabits small freshwater ponds, ditches, and marshes from the southern USA through Central and South America to northern Argentina. Feeds on small fish and aquatic invertebrates.

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