Southern Silvery Grebe vs Least Grebe

Podiceps occipitalis ile kıyaslandığında Tachybaptus dominicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Southern Silvery Grebe Least Grebe
Bilimsel Ad Podiceps occipitalis Tachybaptus dominicus
Takım Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Familya Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 25,2 cm (9.9 in) 19,4 cm (7.6 in)
Ağırlık 333,0 g (11.75 oz) 134,75 g (4.75 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 1-6 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Southern Silvery Grebe only

Hiçbiri

Least Grebe only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Southern Silvery Grebe

Least Concern

Least Grebe

About These Birds

Southern Silvery Grebe

Southern Silvery Grebe (Podiceps occipitalis) is a small 28–34 cm Andean and sub-Antarctic grebe. Pale silvery-grey face and neck contrast with darker grey cap; yellow eye. Inhabits high-altitude Andean lakes in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina, also Falkland Islands. Locally common at altitude. Feeds on small invertebrates and fish.

Least Grebe

Least Grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus) is the smallest New World grebe at 21–27 cm. Dark grey overall in breeding plumage with yellow eye, blackish cap, and short bill. Inhabits small freshwater ponds, ditches, and marshes from the southern USA through Central and South America to northern Argentina. Feeds on small fish and aquatic invertebrates.

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