Grebes (Podicipedidae)

Meet the 2 Puerto Rico bird records in the family Podicipedidae.

2birds in this collection

The field guide

Meet the 2 Puerto Rico bird records in the family Podicipedidae.

ResidentIUCN LC

Zaramago Menor

Tachybaptus dominicus

Vegetated ponds; marshes; reservoirs↗

Native / natural occurrenceIUCN LC

Zaramago

Podilymbus podiceps

wetlands↗

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Birds by habitat

Waterbirds and wetland specialists found around marshes, ponds, reservoirs, lagoons and seasonally flooded ground.

Occurrence in Puerto Rico

Birds documented as current, local or seasonal breeders in Puerto Rico.

Conservation

Puerto Rico bird records assigned to the IUCN category Least Concern.

Occurrence in Puerto Rico

Birds documented as year-round residents or resident breeders in the source catalog and Puerto Rico context records.