Red-necked Grebe
Podiceps grisegena
Grebes (Podicipedidae) · Podicipediformes (Podicipediformes)
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In quizzes, players most often confuse Red-necked Grebe with these birds— either this species was picked by mistake, or the other way around.
| Species | Mix-ups |
|---|---|
| Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis | 28 |
| Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis | 26 |
| Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus | 22 |
| Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus | 13 |
| Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps | 6 |
Family
Grebes () are aquatic diving birds in the order Podicipediformes (). Grebes are widely distributed freshwater birds, with some species also found in marine habitats during migration and winter. Most grebes fly, although some flightless species exist, most notably in stable lakes.
Order
Grebes () are aquatic diving birds in the order Podicipediformes (). Grebes are widely distributed freshwater birds, with some species also found in marine habitats during migration and winter. Most grebes fly, although some flightless species exist, most notably in stable lakes.