Clark's Grebe
Aechmophorus clarkii
Grebes (Podicipedidae) · Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
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| Species | Mix-ups |
|---|---|
| Western Grebe Aechmophorus occidentalis | 8 |
| Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus | 1 |
| Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis | 1 |
| Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea | 1 |
| White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis | 1 |
Family
Grebes () are aquatic diving birds in the order Podicipediformes (). Grebes are widely distributed freshwater birds, with some species also found in marine habitats during migration and winter. Most grebes fly, although some flightless species exist, most notably in stable lakes.
Order
Grebes () are aquatic diving birds in the order Podicipediformes (). Grebes are widely distributed freshwater birds, with some species also found in marine habitats during migration and winter. Most grebes fly, although some flightless species exist, most notably in stable lakes.