Western Grebe vs Colombian Grebe

Aechmophorus occidentalis 对比 Podiceps andinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Western Grebe Colombian Grebe
学名 Aechmophorus occidentalis Podiceps andinus
Podicipediformes Podicipediformes
Podicipedidae Podicipedidae
保护状况 Least Concern Extinct
体长
翼展 36.9 cm (14.5 in)
体重 1302.5 g (45.94 oz)
食性 -- --
产卵数 3-4 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Western Grebe only

Colombian Grebe only

保护状况

Least Concern

Western Grebe

Extinct

Colombian Grebe

About These Birds

Western Grebe

西方䴙䴘(Aechmophorus occidentalis)是一种大型䴙䴘,体长55-75厘米,分布于北美西部。黑白相间,颈部修长,喙黄绿色。属䴙䴘科(Podicipedidae),以捕鱼为食,求偶时进行著名的"奔跑"仪式。

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.

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