Titicaca Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe

Rollandia microptera 비교 대상 Tachybaptus rufolavatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Titicaca Grebe Alaotra Grebe
학명 Rollandia microptera Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
보전 상태 Endangered Extinct
체장
날개 폭 23.5 cm (9.3 in)
체중 706.0 g (24.90 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Titicaca Grebe only

없음

Alaotra Grebe only

없음

보전 상태

Endangered

Titicaca Grebe

Extinct

Alaotra Grebe

About These Birds

Titicaca Grebe

Titicaca Grebe (Rollandia microptera) is a large 28–45 cm flightless grebe endemic to Lake Titicaca on the Peru-Bolivia border at 3,800 m elevation. Brown with rufous neck; greatly reduced wings. Largest of its genus. Endangered; population ~2,000 birds; declining from gill-net drowning, egg collection, and reed-bed reduction. IUCN Endangered.

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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