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Pied-billed Grebe
Zaramago
Podilymbus podiceps
The pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas.
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Sound recorded by Valerie Heemstra · XC1100692 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.
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About the Pied-billed Grebe
The pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of the grebe family of water birds primarily found in ponds throughout the Americas.
Conservation
Least Concern
IUCN LC
- Global IUCN
- LC
- Puerto Rico DNER
- No current listing in source crosswalk
- Federal ESA
- No current listing in source crosswalk
- Critical habitat
- Not identified in source crosswalk
Natural history
How it lives
- Habitat
- wetlands
- Elevation
- 0–4080 m
- Nest
- Platform · Water; Grass
- Clutch
- 2–10 eggs
- Social behavior
- Singly and pairs; Solitary
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