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Tricolored grebe

Tricolored grebe
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Podicipediformes
Family: Podicipedidae
Genus: Tachybaptus
Species: T. tricolor
Binomial name
Tachybaptus tricolor
(Gray, 1861)
Synonyms

Tachybaptus ruficollis tricolor


Tachybaptus ruficollis tricolor

The tricolored grebe (Tachybaptus tricolor) is a bird in the Podicipedidae family sometimes considered conspecific with the little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis). It is native to maritime Southeast Asia and Australasia. The IOC has split the bird, however other taxonomic authorities still consider the birds conspecific.



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