Colombian Grebe vs Hoary-headed Grebe
Podiceps andinus в сравнении с Poliocephalus poliocephalus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Colombian Grebe | Hoary-headed Grebe |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Podiceps andinus | Poliocephalus poliocephalus |
| Отряд | Podicipediformes | Podicipediformes |
| Семейство | Podicipedidae | Podicipedidae |
| Охранный статус | Extinct | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | — | 22,0 cm (8.7 in) |
| Масса | — | 243,16666666666666 g (8.58 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | -- | 3-5 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Extinct
Colombian Grebe
Least Concern
Hoary-headed Grebe
About These Birds
Colombian Grebe
Colombian Grebe (Podiceps andinus) is an extinct small to medium grebe formerly endemic to Lake Tota in the eastern Andes of Colombia at 3,000 m. Related to Black-necked Grebe; had chestnut neck and facial tufts. Declared extinct in 1977 following drainage of much of Lake Tota, hunting, and pesticide use.
Hoary-headed Grebe
Hoary-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus) is a small 27–30 cm grebe endemic to Australia and southern New Guinea. Distinctive pale grey and white head with fine dark streaking giving 'hoary' appearance; chestnut neck sides. Inhabits open freshwater lakes and reservoirs. Highly nomadic, following rain across the arid interior.