pied-billed grebe

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Podilymbus podiceps

       
Order

Podicipediformes (Grebes)

Family

Podicipedidae (Grebes)

Status

Common migrant and breeder

Habitat

Ponds, marshes, backwaters with sparse emergent vegetation

Food

Aquatic insects, small fish, amphibians

Size

12 to 15

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Identification

 


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Nesting

 


Range

Breeding: Throughout

Winter: N/A

Migration:

   
 
Sightings

Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge

Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve


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