Podicipedidae

Podiceps nigricollis C.L.Brehm, 1831

Podiceps nigricollis, the black-necked grebe, is a small waterbird with three recognized subspecies that breed and winter across Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas.

Podiceps cristatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Podiceps cristatus, the great crested grebe, is the largest Old World grebe with distinctive plumage across three main subspecies.

Podiceps auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Podiceps auritus, the horned grebe, is a small waterbird with distinct breeding and non-breeding plumage.

Podiceps grisegena (Boddaert, 1783)

Podiceps grisegena, the red-necked grebe, is a medium-large migratory grebe found across the Northern Hemisphere.

Podiceps occipitalis Garnot, 1826

Podiceps occipitalis (silvery grebe) is a small grebe with two plumage-varying subspecies found in western South America.

Podiceps gallardoi Rumboll, 1974

The hooded grebe (Podiceps gallardoi) is a medium-sized, black-and-white Critically Endangered grebe found in southern Argentina.

Podiceps major (Boddaert, 1783)

Podiceps major, the great grebe, is a large distinctive grebe that lives in a range of open wetland and coastal habitats across its range.

Poliocephalus rufopectus (G.R.Gray, 1843)

The New Zealand grebe (*Poliocephalus rufopectus*) is a small waterbird currently found mostly in New Zealand's North Island.

Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Jardine & Selby, 1827)

Poliocephalus poliocephalus, the hoary-headed grebe, is a small waterbird found mainly across Australia that feeds on aquatic arthropods.

Aechmophorus clarkii (Lawrence, 1858)

Clark's grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) is a waterbird closely related to the western grebe, found in western North America.

Aechmophorus occidentalis (Lawrence, 1858)

Aechmophorus occidentalis, the western grebe, is the largest North American grebe, widespread in western North America.

Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764)

Tachybaptus ruficollis, the little grebe, is a small water bird with distinct plumage traits and a wide breeding range across Europe, Asia and Africa.

Tachybaptus dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)

Tachybaptus dominicus, the least grebe, is the smallest grebe species with specific plumage traits that lives in a range of American wetlands.

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826)

The Australasian grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) is a small common waterbird of the grebe family found in Australasia and nearby Pacific islands.

Podilymbus podiceps (Linnaeus, 1758)

Pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a small brown water bird found across the Americas, with distinct physical features and habitat preferences.

Rollandia microptera (Gould, 1868)

Rollandia microptera, the Titicaca flightless grebe, is a mid-sized flightless South American grebe found in shallow lake habitats around Lake Titicaca.

Rollandia rolland (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)

Rollandia rolland, the white-tufted grebe, is a South American water bird with distinct plumage differences by season.