Western Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis 比較対象 Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Western Grebe | Alaotra Grebe |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Aechmophorus occidentalis | Tachybaptus rufolavatus |
| 目 | Podicipediformes | Podicipediformes |
| 科 | Podicipedidae | Podicipedidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Extinct |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 36.9 cm (14.5 in) | — |
| 体重 | 1302.5 g (45.94 oz) | — |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 一腹卵数 | 3-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
保全状況
Least Concern
Western Grebe
Extinct
Alaotra Grebe
About These Birds
Western Grebe
Western Grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) is a large 55–75 cm grebe of western North America. Elegant black and white pattern; long sinuous neck; long yellow-green bill; red eye. Inhabits large freshwater lakes; winters on coastal seas. Famous for synchronized rushing-water courtship display. Feeds mainly on fish. Wingspan to 102 cm.
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.