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Little Grebe

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Least Concern

Размах крыльев

20,0 cm

Масса

150,66666666666666 g

Семейство

Podicipedidae

Отряд

Podicipediformes

О нас

Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) is a small 23–29 cm, compact diving bird of Eurasia and Africa. Breeding plumage: chestnut neck and cheeks, dark brown body, pale yellow gape patch. Inhabits still and slow freshwater bodies across a huge range from Britain to Japan and south to South Africa. Dives frequently for small fish and invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Размах крыльев	20,0 cm	7.9 in
Масса	150,66666666666666 g	5.31 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🏖️ Coastal

Охранный статус

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 20-25 days. Fledging: 44-48 days.

Размер кладки

2-10

Таксономия

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Отряд	Podicipediformes (Grebes)
Семейство	Podicipedidae (Grebes)
Genus	Tachybaptus
Виды	Tachybaptus ruficollis

Distribution

Little Grebe has been recorded in 5 countries.

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Присутствует Not recorded