Pied-billed Grebe vs Least Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps 비교 대상 Tachybaptus dominicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Pied-billed Grebe Least Grebe
학명 Podilymbus podiceps Tachybaptus dominicus
Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 25.1 cm (9.9 in) 19.4 cm (7.6 in)
체중 407.0 g (14.36 oz) 134.75 g (4.75 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-10 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Pied-billed Grebe only

없음

Least Grebe only

없음

보전 상태

Least Concern

Pied-billed Grebe

Least Concern

Least Grebe

About These Birds

Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a stocky 30–38 cm grebe of the Americas. Brown overall; distinctive thick bill with black band in breeding season (giving the 'pied' name). Inhabits freshwater ponds, marshes, and slow rivers from Canada to Argentina. Dives readily; can sink below surface without diving.

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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