Colombian Grebe vs Red-necked Grebe

Podiceps andinus so với Podiceps grisegena

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Colombian Grebe Red-necked Grebe
Tên Khoa Học Podiceps andinus Podiceps grisegena
Bộ Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Họ Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Extinct Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 33,4 cm (13.1 in)
Khối Lượng 1120,6666666666667 g (39.53 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng -- 3-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Colombian Grebe only

Không

Red-necked Grebe only

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Extinct

Colombian Grebe

Least Concern

Red-necked Grebe

About These Birds

Colombian Grebe

Colombian Grebe (Podiceps andinus) is an extinct small to medium grebe formerly endemic to Lake Tota in the eastern Andes of Colombia at 3,000 m. Related to Black-necked Grebe; had chestnut neck and facial tufts. Declared extinct in 1977 following drainage of much of Lake Tota, hunting, and pesticide use.

Red-necked Grebe

Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena) is a medium 40–50 cm grebe of Eurasia and North America. Breeding plumage: rich chestnut-red neck and breast; grey-white cheeks; black cap; yellow-based bill. Inhabits freshwater lakes; winters on coastal seas. Wingspan to 85 cm. Migratory; breeds in boreal zone, winters on coastal waters.

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