Pied-billed Grebe vs Least Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps ile kıyaslandığında Tachybaptus dominicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Pied-billed Grebe Least Grebe
Bilimsel Ad Podilymbus podiceps Tachybaptus dominicus
Takım Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Familya Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 25,1 cm (9.9 in) 19,4 cm (7.6 in)
Ağırlık 407,0 g (14.36 oz) 134,75 g (4.75 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-10 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Pied-billed Grebe only

Hiçbiri

Least Grebe only

Hiçbiri

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Pied-billed Grebe

Least Concern

Least Grebe

About These Birds

Pied-billed Grebe

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.

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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