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Madagascar Grebe

Tachybaptus pelzelnii

Endangered
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
18,9 cm
Khối Lượng
172,75 g
Họ
Podicipedidae
Bộ
Podicipediformes

The Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) is a bird species in the family Podicipedidae (grebes), within the order Podicipediformes (grebes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.9 cm and a weight of 172.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.

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Giới Thiệu

Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) is a small 25–29 cm grebe endemic to freshwater lakes and wetlands in Madagascar. Pale brown with rufous neck sides; paler than Little Grebe. Inhabits lakes and reservoirs including Lake Alaotra and Lake Ihotry.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 18,9 cm 7.4 in
Khối Lượng 172,75 g 6.09 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: PL.

Số Trứng

3-4

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Podicipediformes (Grebes)
Họ Podicipedidae (Grebes)
Genus Tachybaptus
Loài Tachybaptus pelzelnii

Distribution

Madagascar Grebe has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Madagascar Grebe endangered?
The Madagascar Grebe has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Madagascar Grebe nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Madagascar Grebe?
The Madagascar Grebe has a wingspan of 18.9 cm, weight of 172.75 g.
What order and family does the Madagascar Grebe belong to?
The Madagascar Grebe (Tachybaptus pelzelnii) belongs to the order Podicipediformes and the family Podicipedidae.

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