Clark's Grebe

Aechmophorus clarkii - Grèbe à face blanche

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Podicipediformes

  • Family
    :

    Podicipédidés

  • Genus
    :

    Aechmophorus

  • Species
    :

    clarkii

Descriptor

Lawrence, 1858

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 74 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 550 à 1830 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Grèbe à face blanche
adult

Clark's Grebe (Aechmophorus clarkii) is a species of bird in the Podicipedidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Aechmophorus clarkii clarkii (n and c Mexico)
  • Aechmophorus clarkii transitionalis (w Canada and w USA)

Foreign names

  • Grèbe à face blanche,
  • Achichilique de Clark,
  • mergulhão-de-cara-branca,
  • Clarktaucher,
  • fehérarcú vöcsök,
  • Clarks Fuut,
  • Svasso di Clark,
  • ljus svandopping,
  • Gulnebbdykker,
  • potápka bielolíca,
  • potápka Clarkova,
  • Gulnæbbet Lappedykker,
  • meksikonuikku,
  • cabussó nord-americà carablanc,
  • perkoz żółtodzioby,
  • baltvaigu dūkuris,
  • Поганка Кларка,
  • クラークカイツブリ,
  • 克氏䴙䴘,
  • 克拉克氏鸊鷈,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Grèbe à face blanche
adult

Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Grèbe à face blanche
published: - Updated: 24-11-2022
© 1996-2024 Oiseaux.net