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Great Grebe

Podiceps major

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオカイツブリ
Chinese 大鸊鷈
Spanish Zambullidor Grande
French Grand Grèbe
German Magellantaucher
Portuguese mergulhão-grande
Russian Магелланова поганка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Great Grebe?
The scientific name of Great Grebe is Podiceps major. It belongs to the genus Podiceps.
What is the conservation status of Great Grebe?
Great Grebe (Podiceps major) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Great Grebe live?
Great Grebe is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Great Grebe belong to?
Great Grebe (Podiceps major) belongs to the genus Podiceps, which is part of the taxonomic family Podicipedidae.
Is Great Grebe endangered?
No, Great Grebe (Podiceps major) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Great Grebe belong to?
Great Grebe (Podiceps major) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Great Grebe?
The closest relatives of Great Grebe in the genus Podiceps include นกเป็ดผีคอดำ, นกเป็ดผีใหญ่, Horned Grebe, Red-Necked Grebe, Junin Grebe.

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