Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
Overview
Description
The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of the grebe family of water birds. The bird is characterised by its distinctive appearance, featuring striking black, orange-brown, and white plumage, and elaborate courtship display that involves synchronised dances and displays.1
Taxonomy
Podicipediformes > Podicipedidae (Grebes) > Grebes
Sightings
Relevant Sightings
- 02-15-2025 - Flevoland, Netherlands (First Sighting)
- 02-15-2025 - Flevoland, Netherlands (Last Sighting / Only Photo)
Places Seen
- Flevoland, Netherlands
Media
Photographs
Audio Recordings
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