New Zealand Grebe vs Australasian Grebe
Poliocephalus rufopectus в сравнении с Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | New Zealand Grebe | Australasian Grebe |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Poliocephalus rufopectus | Tachybaptus novaehollandiae |
| Отряд | Podicipediformes | Podicipediformes |
| Семейство | Podicipedidae | Podicipedidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 22,2 cm (8.7 in) | 20,4 cm (8.0 in) |
| Масса | 230,5 g (8.13 oz) | 190,5 g (6.72 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-3 | 1-9 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Охранный статус
Least Concern
New Zealand Grebe
Least Concern
Australasian Grebe
About These Birds
New Zealand Grebe
New Zealand Grebe (Poliocephalus rufopectus) is a small 27–29 cm grebe endemic to New Zealand's North Island. Dark cap; chestnut neck; whitish cheeks. Inhabits shallow, vegetated freshwater lakes and ponds. Endangered; population only ~1,900 birds and declining.
Australasian Grebe
Australasian Grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) is a small 23–25 cm grebe of Australia, New Guinea, and many Pacific islands. Dark brown in breeding plumage with rich chestnut face sides and pale spot at base of bill. Inhabits freshwater lakes, ponds, reservoirs, and slow rivers. Very common across Australia.