Horned grebe
The horned grebe or Slavonian grebe (Podiceps azurites) - Podiceps: Latin for podicis (rump) and pedis (foot), referring to the placement of the legs on its body; auritus: Latin for eared - is a member of the grebe family of water birds. It inhabits Eurasia and North America.[1]
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| Podiceps auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Horned Grebe Media
Horned grebe basic (nonbreeding) plumage
Chicks swimming alongside adult in alternate plumage
