Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="podilymbus-podiceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Pied-billed Grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (grebes), within the order Podicipediformes (grebes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.1 cm and a weight of 407 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 25,1 cm | 9.9 in |
| Масса | 407,0 g | 14.36 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 23-27 days. Fledging: 25-62 days.
Размер кладки
2-10
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Podicipediformes (Grebes) |
| Семейство | Podicipedidae (Grebes) |
| Genus | Podilymbus |
| Виды | Podilymbus podiceps |
Distribution
Pied-billed Grebe has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Podicipedidae family