White-tufted Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe

Rollandia rolland 비교 대상 Tachybaptus rufolavatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 White-tufted Grebe Alaotra Grebe
학명 Rollandia rolland Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Extinct
체장
날개 폭 26.9 cm (10.6 in)
체중 336.0 g (11.85 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1-6 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

White-tufted Grebe only

Alaotra Grebe only

없음

보전 상태

Least Concern

White-tufted Grebe

Extinct

Alaotra Grebe

About These Birds

White-tufted Grebe

White-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland) is a small 22–27 cm grebe of southern South America, from Peru and Bolivia south to Tierra del Fuego. Dark brown with distinctive white facial tufts extending from cheeks; chestnut neck sides. Inhabits freshwater lakes, bogs, and slow rivers. Partially migratory; nomadic in austral winter.

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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