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Least Grebe

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Also known as Tachybaptus dominicus

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

least grebe

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderPodicipediformes
  4. FamilyPodicipedidae
Habitatmarine
Observations12,263

Se le encuentra en los ríos de aguas lentas, en estanques cubiertos con vegetación, en las márgenes de grandes cuerpos de agua.

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Tachybaptus
Mass
116
Image
Tachybaptus dominicus brachyrhynchus - Least grebe; Pantanal route-park, Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons category
Tachybaptus dominicus
taxon name
Tachybaptus dominicus
Commons gallery
Tachybaptus dominicus
litter size
4.9
egg incubation period
21
taxon range
Parauapebas
short name
T. dominicus
taxon common name
mergulhãozinho
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Encyclopedic overview

The least grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus), an aquatic bird, is the smallest member of the grebe family. It occurs in the New World from the southwestern United States and Mexico to Argentina, and also on Trinidad and Tobago, the Bahamas and the Greater Antilles.

Description

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Least Grebe” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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