New Zealand Grebe vs Least Grebe

Poliocephalus rufopectus ile kıyaslandığında Tachybaptus dominicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik New Zealand Grebe Least Grebe
Bilimsel Ad Poliocephalus rufopectus Tachybaptus dominicus
Takım Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Familya Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 22,2 cm (8.7 in) 19,4 cm (7.6 in)
Ağırlık 230,5 g (8.13 oz) 134,75 g (4.75 oz)
Beslenme -- --
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2-3 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

New Zealand Grebe only

Hiçbiri

Least Grebe only

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

New Zealand Grebe

Least Concern

Least 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.

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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