Alaotra Grebe
Tachybaptus rufolavatus
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Extinct
Família
Podicipedidae
Ordem
Podicipediformes
Sobre
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.
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Extinct
IUCN Red List
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Podicipediformes (Grebes) |
| Família | Podicipedidae (Grebes) |
| Genus | Tachybaptus |
| Espécies | Tachybaptus rufolavatus |
Distribution
Alaotra Grebe has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
Is the Alaotra Grebe endangered?
The Alaotra Grebe has a conservation status of Extinct.
What order and family does the Alaotra Grebe belong to?
The Alaotra Grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus) belongs to the order Podicipediformes and the family Podicipedidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Podicipedidae family
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New Zealand Grebe
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Least Concern
Southern Silvery Grebe
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Least Concern
Madagascar Grebe
Tachybaptus pelzelnii
Endangered
Pied-billed Grebe
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Least Concern
Colombian Grebe
Podiceps andinus
Extinct