Red-necked Grebe (species: Podiceps grisegena) in Birds of Ireland (Gaia Guide)
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Podiceps grisegena
Red-necked Grebe


©Donna Dewhurst: Red-necked Grebe (Podiceps grisegena)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Podicipediformes
Family Podicipedidae
Genus Podiceps
Species Podiceps grisegena
Status least concern

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 40 cm to 46 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • From 58 cm to 62 cm

Synonyms

Comments

Not native to Australia

by Geoffrey Shuetrim

Interesting facts

  • Gifts of aquatic plants are part of the courtship display (Wikipedia).

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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