Pied-billed Grebe vs Alaotra Grebe

Podilymbus podiceps so với Tachybaptus rufolavatus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Pied-billed Grebe Alaotra Grebe
Tên Khoa Học Podilymbus podiceps Tachybaptus rufolavatus
Bộ Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Họ Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Extinct
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 25,1 cm (9.9 in)
Khối Lượng 407,0 g (14.36 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn -- --
Số Trứng 2-10 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Pied-billed Grebe only

Alaotra Grebe only

Không

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Pied-billed Grebe

Extinct

Alaotra 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.

Alaotra Grebe

Alaotra Grebe (Tachybaptus rufolavatus) is an extinct small grebe formerly endemic to Lake Alaotra, Madagascar. Pale buff-brown, weak-winged, likely flightless or near-flightless. Last confirmed record 1985; declared extinct in 2010.

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