New Zealand Grebe vs Least Grebe

Poliocephalus rufopectus 비교 대상 Tachybaptus dominicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 New Zealand Grebe Least Grebe
학명 Poliocephalus rufopectus Tachybaptus dominicus
Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 22.2 cm (8.7 in) 19.4 cm (7.6 in)
체중 230.5 g (8.13 oz) 134.75 g (4.75 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 2-3 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

New Zealand Grebe only

없음

Least Grebe only

보전 상태

Least Concern

New Zealand Grebe

Least Concern

Least Grebe

About These Birds

New Zealand Grebe

New Zealand Grebe (Poliocephalus rufopectus) is a small 27–29 cm grebe endemic to New Zealand's North Island. Dark cap; chestnut neck; whitish cheeks. Inhabits shallow, vegetated freshwater lakes and ponds. Endangered; population only ~1,900 birds and declining.

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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