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Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
)
Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
)
Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
)
Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
)
Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
)
Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
)
Little Grebe (
Tachybaptus ruficollis
) - Breeding
Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
Class
:
Aves
Family
:
Podicipedidae
Common Name
:
Little Grebe
Genus
:
Tachybaptus
Species Name
:
ruficollis
About The Little Grebe
The little grebe is not only the smallest grebe species found in the Netherlands, it is also its smallest water bird. In fact, it is no larger than a blackbird. Little grebes are good divers, often taking a 'running start' by jumping upwards before diving under.
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Trips Where Observed
Africa: Eastern and Southern
Africa: Egypt and Ethiopia
Around The World in 66 Days
India
Japan
Kenya Solar Eclipse
Turkey
Uganda and stops between
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Africa
Asia
Europe
India
Turkey
World
Sites Where Observed
Location
Date
Notes
Kafue National Park - Busunga Plains, Zambia
6/21/2001
Etosha National Park, Namibia
1/15/2003
Bikaner - Gajner Palace, India
1/3/2006
Kheoladeo National Park, India
1/9/2006
Sultan's Marsh Bird Paradise, Turkey
3/23/2006
Lake Awasa, Ethiopia
1/6/2011
Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
1/13/2011
Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
1/23/2011
Lijiang - Black Dragon Pool, China
1/7/2013
Lijiang - Lashihai Wetland Park, China
1/8/2013
Dalat - Fairy Rock, Vietnam
1/21/2013
Ang Trapeang Thmor, Cambodia
2/1/2013
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, India
2/19/2013
Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
10/25/2013
Lake Navaisha - South Shore, Kenya
11/7/2013
Ras Al Khor, United Arab Emirates
12/30/2016
London, United Kingdom
11/25/2017
Selsey, United Kingdom
9/27/2021
Tokyo Imperial Palace, Japan
2/16/2024
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Japan
2/16/2024
Kushiro Marsh, Japan
2/18/2024
Tokyo Wild Bird Park, Japan
2/21/2024
Izumi - Kogawa Dam, Japan
2/27/2024
Izumi - Crane Center, Japan
2/28/2024
Kyoto - Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, Japan
2/29/2024
Kyoto - Osawa Pond, Japan
2/29/2024
Kasai Rinkai Park, Japan
3/1/2024
Tama River, Japan
3/2/2024
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