Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826) is a animal in the Podicipedidae family, order Podicipediformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
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.
The Australasian grebe has the scientific name Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Stephens, 1826). It is a small waterbird that is commonly found on freshwater lakes and rivers across most of Australia, New Zealand, and nearby Pacific islands. It measures 25 to 27 centimeters (9.8 to 10.6 inches) in total length. Alongside the least grebe and the little grebe, it is one of the smallest species in the grebe family.
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Tachybaptus ruficollis (Pallas, 1764)
Aechmophorus occidentalis (Lawrence, 1858)
Podiceps gallardoi Rumboll, 1974
Podiceps occipitalis Garnot, 1826
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Jardine & Selby, 1827)
Tachybaptus dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766)
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